Posted on 01/29/2017 6:33:04 PM PST by 2ndDivisionVet
Starbucks says it plans to hire 10,000 refugees over five years in the 75 countries where it does business.
Chairman and CEO Howard Schultz outlined the company’s plan in a memo sent to employees Sunday in response to President Trump’s executive order banning travel from seven Muslim majority countries.
“We are living in an unprecedented time,” Schultz wrote in the memo, which listed several actions the company says it is taking to “reinforce our belief in our partners around the world.”
The refugee hiring proposal, Schultz wrote, will begin with a focus on people who have served with U.S. troops as interpreters and support personnel.
Schultz also reiterated Starbucks’ support for the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, or DACA, which helps undocumented immigrants who were brought to the United States as children get driver’s licenses, enroll in college and secure jobs. The program was created by President Obama through an executive order in 2012....
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An applicant can always “identify” as a refugee.
MORONS
Me too.
I started buying Starbucks for my coffee machine two weeks ago. I want to put it in the garbage now.
I’m done with Starbucks. Never again.
MORONS
Me too.
I started buying Starbucks for my coffee machine two weeks ago. I want to put it in the garbage now.
I’m done with Starbucks. Never again.
Not if they don’t have a work permit.
That’s pretty convenient. So when ICE agents raid the place they can get a cup of coffee.
Oh yes, please do that.
They are known for their kindness and understanding to the ways of others.
They are patient as well...
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The hiring is in 75 countries. I don’t care who they hire in 74 other countries.
Another company that needs to be put out of business.
Where will star*ucks put the prayer rooms and foot washing stations, and who will serve the customers(not me I hate burned crappy overpriced coffee) while the mooselems are praying?
Good, now ICE knows where to find them.
Not veterans...refugees, that’s an important distinction.
Thanks for letting us know how you feel .... - Starbucks.
Tully’s Coffee shops will be getting busy.
I will continue to do my business elsewhere, for the foreseeable future.
That’s good. If they manage to get in here keep them close to liberals.
I’ve never darkened the door of a Starbucks.
Starbucks gonna open in Sudan?
Men only Mondays!
And Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday
The rest of the week is men only
Starbucks seems to be finding a lot of ways to hit rock bottom...
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