Starbucks Workers in Seattle Join Three-Day Nationwide Strike

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Starbucks workers in Seattle, Washington, were among more than 1,000 baristas that launched a three-day strike at stores across the country, on Friday, December 16, according to Starbucks Workers United. Video posted on Friday by Starbucks Worker Solidarity, which describes itself as a group supporting Starbucks workers in Seattle, shows protesters carrying signs and chanting in support of unionized workers outside a store on Madison Avenue, close to Madison Park. Credit: Starbucks Worker Solidarity via Storyful

Groom Finds Out Celtics Lost During Wedding

A happy groom had shifting emotions when he found out the basketball team he supports lost while at his wedding in Newport, Rhode Island, on May 1. Footage recorded by MJ Bagdasarian shows the groom, Arsen Avakian, quickly change demeanor when he was told the Celtics had lost, before switching back to a smile as he and his wife walked out of the church as newlyweds. Bagdasarian told Storyful that his cousin Avakian works for the Celtics, and is “very close with the players.” “He was standing at the front during the ceremony wondering how they were doing the whole time, and found out the bad news on the walkout” Bagdasarian said. The Boston Celtics lost to the Milwaukee Bucks with a final score of 101 – 89 in the second round of the NBA playoffs on May 1. Credit: MJ Bagdasarian via Storyful

Railway Workers Across UK Strike to Protest Working Conditions

More than 40,000 UK railway workers went on strike on Wednesday, July 27, after contract negotiations came to a halt, according to the National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT). RMT general secretary Mick Lynch said the union’s members were striking for a “decent pay rise, job security and good working conditions.” Lynch also said that the RMT would continue conversations with train operating companies to reach an agreement. This footage posted to Twitter by user Natasha Harpley shows protesters gathering outside the Norwich Railway Station with banners that read “Defend Rail. Jobs. Pay. Conditions.” The Network Rail warned passengers to only travel if necessary due to the disruptions. Credit: Natasha Harpley via Storyful

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