Starbucks, layoffs and Seattle

Starbucks layoffs impact more than 600 workers in Washington state
Layoffs at Seattle-based coffee giant Starbucks will impact 612 workers in Washington according to a new filing from the state’s Employment Security Department on Thursday. The number represents more than half of the 1,100 corporate positions that Starbucks announced it was cutting in a notice to employees this week.
Starbucks cuts include hundreds of Seattle workers
Starbucks is laying off 612 Seattle-based employees, part of a wave of corporate layoffs sweeping through the company.
Here's how many Seattle-based employees were impacted in Starbucks' layoffs
The company announced the layoffs earlier this week in an effort to "operate more efficiently," according to its CEO.
Hundreds of Seattle Starbucks employees to lose jobs amid corporate layoffs
Hundreds of Starbucks employees in the Seattle area will lose their jobs as the company's CEO tries to streamline company operations.
Starbucks is slashing menu items and laying off 1,000+ workers
Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol announced the company will eliminate 1,100 current support partner roles and “several hundred” additional open and unfilled positions in an attempt to “create smaller, more nimble teams.
Starbucks drops more than a dozen drinks from its menu amid layoffs
Starbucks is eliminating 13 beverages, including a number of frappuccinos, as part of its efforts to simplify operations.
Starbucks corporate lays off over 600 Seattle employees
Starbucks is laying off 612 employees from its Seattle headquarters, according to a notice filed with Washington’s Employment Security Department.
Starbucks Lays Off 1,100 Corporate Workers in Effort to Streamline Operations
Starbucks is making significant adjustments to navigate growing competition and operational challenges in China, its second-largest market. The coffee giant’s new Chairman and CEO, Brian Niccol, spearheads these changes to enhance service efficiency and reestablish Starbucks as a community hub.

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