The people who work at Starbucks don't like the new clothes they must wear. They said no to work on Thursday.

Many Starbucks workers in the U.S. are not working. They do not like the new rules for clothes. The workers want to say no to the rules.

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

Before, workers could wear more dark colors. Now, Starbucks wants green aprons to be seen. This will make shops feel good.

But the Starbucks union says the clothes rules should be talked about together.

Paige works at Starbucks in Maryland. She says Starbucks is not good now. The workers make Starbucks good, but Starbucks does not listen to them. They care about clothes, but people want fast coffee.

Some people did not like that the company sold clothes online. The clothes had the Starbucks name. Workers cannot wear these clothes to work now. Starbucks said workers can get two free black shirts.

On Wednesday, some Starbucks workers did not work. They did this at many shops in the U.S. Starbucks said it was not a big problem for them.

Starbucks said: "It is better to talk. We want the union to talk with us. Most of our stores are open now."

People who read the news have different ideas about the clothes at Starbucks. Some say the workers are okay. Many shops have rules for clothes. Others say Starbucks must make the drinks good and keep workers happy. They do not need to think about clothes.

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

Mucklow said: "I think the new clothes rules were hard for us. But the rules help us look good for each other. We can still be ourselves."

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

The workers said they are not happy with the new clothes at Starbucks.