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Employees at a Starbucks in suburban Phoenix are expected to move forward Friday with a vote on whether to unionize, amplifying the growing interest in organizing among the coffee chain's workers.

Nearly 100 Starbucks locations around the nation have joined the Starbucks Workers United movement and are pushing to form a union.

Starbucks Workers United, the union seeking to organize workers at stores nationwide, has reposted images on Twitter of different locations holding signs in support of the seven workers now accusing the company of "union-busting" and vowing to file a complaint with the labor board.

Workers in their 20s are leading efforts to unionize in the U.S.

Since Monday, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) received petitions from 11 locations across New York and Michigan, Texas and Georgia.

Starbucks typically goes through 6 billion cups per year.

Starbucks has fired several employees that were part of a unionization effort in Memphis, Tenn., after the workers welcomed a local news outlet into the store after it was closed.

Starbucks Corp will raise menu prices in 2022 and reduce some spending to offset soaring costs for labor and goods, as rising COVID-19 cases prompted the coffee chain on Tuesday to lower estimates for profits this year.

The Starbucks on Howell Mill Road is the latest in a growing number of its coffee chain stores seeking to unionize. However, it's the first to do so in Georgia, according to Starbucks Workers United.

Costco is offering a cheaper alternative to Starbuck’s roughly $5 bacon and gouda breakfast sandwich.

Starbucks is facing backlash said that it was reversing its policy requiring U.S. employees to be fully vaccinated after the Supreme Court blocked the Biden administration’s plan to require vaccines or regular COVID testing at companies with more than 100 workers.

Starbucks announces a key decision on its vaccine mandate.

Starbucks said on Tuesday it has entered into a partnership with China's Meituan that will allow its Chinese customers to order coffee delivery via the super-app's platform.

Companies across the country are announcing plans to cut hours of operation due to staffing shortages as the country deals with a record surge of coronavirus cases, vaccine mandates, and supply chain issues.

Chains such as Starbucks Corp. and Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. said they are temporarily limiting operations at individual stores or regions as they face labor shortages and a rise in Covid-19 cases.

A Starbucks location in Arizona could be the next to have workers unionize after being granted a request to hold an election.

Under Occupational Safety and Health Administration's mandate, large employers, including Starbucks, must enforce a policy requiring employees to be fully vaccinated or submit to weekly COVID-19 testing.

Starbucks says it will come to the negotiating table with union employees at its Elmwood Village location in Buffalo “in good faith” following their historic election victory earlier this month.

Starbucks says it will negotiate in good faith with workers at the first store to unionize in the company's 50-year history.

Two Boston Starbucks locations on Monday filed to hold a vote on unionization, days after the first Starbucks location voted to unionize in New York