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Starbucks will raise wages again — but not for unionized workers

Headline from Local News 8, on the newest of 2 developments

By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN Business Starbucks interim CEO Howard Schultz has a message for workers interested in unionizing: If you do, you could miss out on higher wages. The coffee chain said it would raise wages back in October.

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Developments in this update

2 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. Starbucks to Hike Wages, Double Training for Workers as CEO Schultz Tries to Head Off Union Push

    Headline from NBC Los Angeles ·

  2. Newest

    Starbucks will raise wages again — but not for unionized workers

    Headline from Local News 8 ·

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  1. NBC Los Angeles

    Starbucks to Hike Wages, Double Training for Workers as CEO Schultz Tries to Head Off Union Push (opens NBC Los Angeles)

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    NBC Los Angeles's feed description

    Starbucks said it will hike wages for tenured workers and double training for new employees as it seeks to beat back the union push from its baristas.

  2. CBS News

    As more stores unionize, Starbucks vows to boost worker pay (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Coffee chain says U.S. workers to make at least $15 an hour by the summer, alleviating staffing shortages.

  3. Local News 8

    Starbucks will raise wages again — but not for unionized workers (opens Local News 8)

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    Local News 8's feed description

    By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN Business Starbucks interim CEO Howard Schultz has a message for workers interested in unionizing: If you do, you could miss out on higher wages. The coffee chain said it would raise wages back in October.

  4. Boston

    Starbucks plans wage increases that won’t apply to unionized workers (opens Boston)

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    Boston's feed description

    The plans also lay out double the amount of training for baristas and pay increases for managers. Learn more at Boston.com.

  5. WMUR

    Starbucks will raise wages again — but not for union workers (opens WMUR)

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    WMUR's feed description

    Future wage hikes are coming to Starbucks employees but they won't necessarily apply to workers in unionized stores. Here's why.

  6. Truthout

    Starbucks Announces Wage Raises – But Only For Stores That Aren’t Unionizing (opens Truthout)

    Published

    Truthout's feed description

    The union has filed charges with the labor board over the move, which is potentially illegal.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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