picket
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Picket lines could greet customers collecting their morning latte at some US stores on Thursday, as the company faces another strike by unionised baristas, calling for better pay and increased staffing.
From BBC • Nov. 11, 2025
Picket lines were tumultuous at times and the disruption riled hotel guests, who lashed out at workers.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 22, 2024
As Variety, the entertainment trade magazine, put it in a July 24 headline, “Why Haven’t A-List Stars Joined the SAG-AFTRA Picket Line?”
From New York Times • Aug. 2, 2023
The problem resurfaced in Sunday’s 28-14 loss at Pittsburgh as Steelers quarterback Kenny Picket threw a touchdown pass to a wide-open George Pickens with Cleveland’s defensive backs confused on coverage.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 9, 2023
Picket lines of black high school and college students marched in front of downtown movie theaters for several years.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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