The Mayor-Elect Joins the Starbucks Picket Line
A look at the dispute between Starbucks and it's workforce, and what mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani's appearance on the picket line means for labor during his tenure.
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Show Notes
On Monday, mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani and Vermont senator Bernie Sanders joined striking Starbucks workers outside a store in Brooklyn. Claudia Irizarry Aponte, senior reporter at THE CITY, shares her reporting on the labor dispute between Starbucks and New York City employees, the mayor-elect's involvement in the strike, and Rae Shao, a union barista at Starbucks, shares their point of view on the issues at their workplace.