Baristas at the Alameda and Federal location in Denver filed for a union election and on Saturday, baristas from across the Denver area are protesting outside another Starbucks calling for better pay and working conditions.

A sign on the door of the Starbucks cafe at 17th Avenue and Hover Street Saturday informed customers that the store was closing at 1 p.m.

Pittsburgh Starbucks baristas took part in a national walkout Saturday after employees across the country alleged the company had backtracked on its promises regarding labor practices and bargaining.