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Mayor-elect Mamdani and Sen. Sanders backed Brooklyn Starbucks workers demanding $18 wages and better conditions on Dec. 1, 2025.
On December 1, 2025, Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani and U.S.
Senator Bernie Sanders joined striking Starbucks workers in Brooklyn, supporting their push for $18 hourly wages, fair scheduling, and better conditions.
The strike, part of a broader effort across multiple cities, highlights growing labor demands.
Starbucks said the walkouts affected a few dozen stores and noted average total compensation, including benefits, is about $30 per hour.
The company recently settled a $38.9 million case with New York City over scheduling issues and agreed to improve scheduling practices.
The event signaled Mamdani’s focus on workers’ rights in his upcoming mayoral term.
El alcalde electo Mamdani y el senador Sanders respaldaron a los trabajadores de Starbucks de Brooklyn exigiendo salarios de 18 dólares y mejores condiciones el 1 de diciembre de 2025.