The people who work at Starbucks did not like the new rules for clothes on Thursday.

Many Starbucks workers are not working. They do not like the new rules for clothes. This started on Sunday. The workers want to change the rules.

Starbucks has new rules for clothes. From Monday, workers must wear black shirts and black, blue, or khaki pants.

Before, the clothes for workers could be more colors. Now, Starbucks wants green aprons to show. This is to make the stores feel good for people.

But the Starbucks union said they want to talk about the rules.

Paige works at Starbucks in Hanover. She says Starbucks is not good now. She says workers at Starbucks are not happy with the new rules about clothes. She says customers do not care about the clothes. They want coffee fast.

Some people did not like that the shop sold old clothes for work online. The shop said workers can have two black shirts for free.

On Wednesday, some workers at Starbucks did not work. They did this at 75 shops in the U.S. Starbucks said it did not change much at their 10,000 shops. Some shops closed for less than one hour.

Starbucks said: "We want to talk. It is better than wearing black shirts. Most of our stores are open now."

Some people like the rules for Starbucks workers. Some people do not like the rules. Some say Starbucks should make better drinks and help workers.

Maddie works at Starbucks. Starbucks is in Seattle. Maddie likes the new rules.

Mucklow said, “I think the new clothes at work are hard for us. But the clothes help us work better and be ourselves.”

Starbucks workers want a union. They started in 2021. Starbucks and the union talk, but have no deal yet. They will talk again in February.

The workers said this week: They are not happy with the new rules at Starbucks.