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    Starbucks CEO : " We spend more on health care than coffee".

 Starbucks ‘ chief barista Howard Schultz Howard Schultz has been committed to healthcare coverage for his employees, but his generosity may be brewing up trouble for the coffee seller. 

The company’s chairman told U.S. legislators yesterday that it will spend more on employee health insurance this year than on raw materials to brew its coffee. Starbucks provides health care coverage to employees who work at least 20 hours a week, which will add up to about $200 million this year for health care for its 80,000 U.S. employees. But Schultz that Starbucks’ benefits policy is a key factor in the company’s low employee turnover and high productivity.

 https://news.starbucks.com/news/starbucks-expands-health-benefits

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