Starbucks workers at 65 stores in 40 cities across the US walked out Thursday, striking against what they describe as unfair labor practices and the company’s stonewalling at the bargaining table. The strike could spread to as many as 550 stores.

Chanting “What’s outrageous? Starbucks wages! What’s appalling? Starbucks stalling! What’s disgusting? Union busting!”, Starbucks workers at stores across the country walked out Thursday. They are on strike against unfair labor practices and the company’s stonewalling at the bargaining table.

The strike started with sixty-five stores in forty cities, and could spread to as many as 550. The union, Starbucks Workers United, said it is prepared to make this the “longest and largest unfair labor practice strike in Starbucks history.” After rounds of

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