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Baristas are among the 10 job titles that received the biggest pay hikes this year, but 

While Starbucks Corp. (NASDAQ: SBUX) CEO and founder Howard Schultz barnstorms America with one new program to help Americans after another, a new report shows his company continues to treat many of its employees badly.

An internal memo from a Starbucks executive this week urged store managers to "go the extra mile" to improve workers' schedules.


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Despite a public pledge last year to ease scheduling burdens for its baristas, Starbucks has fallen short of its commitment on a number of fronts, according to a new report released Wednesday based on interviews with the coffee chain’s workers across the country.


Starbucks employees still endure irregular hours, insufficient rest and difficulties taking sick days, according to a new report, more than year after the company promised to improve labor conditions f

But Starbucks has fallen short on these promises, according to interviews with five current or recent workers at several locations across the country. Most complained that they often receive their schedules one week or less in advance, and that the schedules vary substantially every few weeks.

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