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Customers at some Eugene locations were greeted by union-made red cups, which shared information about bargaining efforts.

Eugene Starbucks workers stage “Red Cup Rebellion” to promote union bargaining

Nathan Wilk

Many Starbucks locations across Eugene were closed Thursday, as union workers went on strike on what would be one of the busiest days of the year.

Starbucks employee Ian Meagher, in a Starbucks Workers United t-shirt, giving a speech.

Economy & Business

In official complaint, NLRB alleges Starbucks violated federal labor law with Eugene employees

Brian Bull

The National Labor Relations Board has issued its first complaint against coffee-corporation Starbucks. This regards several actions allegedly taken against workers, including some wearing union t-shirts in Eugene.

A recent labor rally drew Starbucks employees to the South Eugene store, which was the first in Oregon to form a union this year.

Economy & Business

After August's pro-union events in Eugene, Starbucks fires two employees

Brian Bull

Two Starbucks workers who helped unionize their stores in Eugene have been fired.

A sign outside the empty Starbucks at Franklin and Villard advertises a picket event at the store near downtown Eugene.

Economy & Business

Starbucks workers' strike expands to all unionized stores in Eugene

Brian Bull

As of today, all unionized Starbucks stores in Eugene are on strike.

Jake Lamourie, right with sign, joins other Starbucks workers and supporters on Monday.

Economy & Business

Willamette Street Starbucks workers strike

Karen Richards

Seven of the eight Starbucks stores in Eugene unionized this year. As of today (Monday) workers at the 29th Street location - the first in Oregon to unionize - are on strike, for what they feel is “union busting” activity.

From Coffee to Beer: Manifest Beer Company Moves Into Old Starbucks

Aubrey L Bulkeley

The former Starbucks in Downtown Eugene has a new tenant. Manifest Beer Company shares how they plan to transform the space.Co-owner Brandon Woodruff is a…

NW Presents Microcosm of U.S.-China Risks And Rewards On Eve Of Leader's Visit

Chinese President Xi Jinping will meet with titans of Northwest commerce this week on their home turf: Think Boeing, Starbucks, Microsoft and Amazon.…