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Strike averted: Elixr Coffee’s union and owner reach a tentative first contract

Local 80, which represents Elixr Coffee’s union as well as unions at several other independently owned coffee shops in Philadelphia, is recommending the union’s 25 members ratify the contract.

The Elixr Coffee shop at 315 N. 12th Street Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023. Workers had posted to Instagram that they would strike if Elixr's owner did not settle on a contract at the next bargaining session.
The Elixr Coffee shop at 315 N. 12th Street Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023. Workers had posted to Instagram that they would strike if Elixr's owner did not settle on a contract at the next bargaining session.Read moreTom Gralish / Staff Photographer