Starbucks Canada raising wages amid ‘critical staffing shortages’

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Description: TORONTO — Starbucks Canada says it’s raising wages and benefits amid “critical staffing shortages” and a renewed commitment to the well-being of its workers.

Source: BNNBloomberg.ca – video report

Date: Oct 28, 2021

Link: https://www.bnnbloomberg.ca/starbucks-canada-raising-wages-amid-critical-staffing-shortages-1.1673030

Questions for discussion:

  • What are the problems facing Starbucks and other similar businesses that depend on low-skilled, low-payed service employees?
  • What is the company doing to mitigate the problems?
  • What other ideas might help, in your opinion?

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