Starbucks Workers United, the union representing thousands of baristas, is now referring to its walkout that began on Nov. 13 over stalled contract negotiations as the longest unfair labor practice strike in Starbucks history.”

Around 2,500 baristas from more than 120 stores in 85 cities are part of the strike, Workers United said Friday.

“Union baristas from the three Seattle area stores that have been out on strike remain out,” a Workers United spokesperson said Monday.

Picket lines are set to take place at the University District location on Tuesday and Wednesday from 9 a.m. to noon.

The Seattle-based coffee giant said Monday that it’s not seeing much of an impact from the strikes.

“As we’ve said, 99% of our 17,000 U.S. locations remain open and welcoming customers — including many

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