Starbucks faces employee resistance as new dress code sparks multi-store strikes. Workers United challenges the company's ...

The change appears to align with the company's "Back to Starbucks" strategy under CEO Brian Niccol, who assumed the role in August. The barista union has objected to the dress code change.

Starbucks last month announced the dress code, which went into effect May 12. It requires baristas to wear a solid black top as part of an effort to maintain a "more defined color palette." ...

Starbucks announces new dress code for baristas The idea is to "create a sense of familiarity for our customers, no matter which store they visit across North America," Starbucks said in a statement ...

SEATTLE — Starbucks is imposing new limits on what its baristas can wear under their green aprons. Starting May 12, employees will be required to wear a solid black shirt and khaki, black or ...

Starbucks said the dress code changes will help it “deliver a more consistent coffeehouse experience that will also bring simpler and clearer guidance to our partners, which means they can focus ...

Updated: Apr 16, 2025 / 06:06 AM PDT (KTLA) – Baristas at your local Starbucks might soon be sporting a new, more consistent look after the company announced an update to its dress code this week.

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But Starbucks Workers United, the union that represents workers at 570 of Starbucks’ 10,000 company-owned U.S. stores, said the dress code should be subject to collective bargaining.

Hanging out at Starbucks will cost you as company reverses its open-door policy "That’s why, starting May 12, we’re evolving our dress code in all stores to focus on simplified color options ...

Starbucks will give each employee two free T-shirts. Starbucks said the new dress code will make its green aprons stand out and create a sense of familiarity for customers.