A labor agreement, covering more than 500 U.S. stores, would be the company’s first. Talks stalled last year over wages. Organized Labor, Labor and Jobs, Wages and Salaries, Coffeehouses, Starbucks Corporation, Workers United, Workplace Hazards and Violations, Workplace Environment A labor agreement, covering more than 500 U.S. stores, would be the company’s first. Talks stalled last year over wages. NYT > Business