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Starbucks Steamed Over $100M Verdict

03/25/2008

A California Superior Court decision ordering coffee giant Starbucks to pay its baristas $100 million in lost tips has the company in a froth. Trouble has been brewing since it instituted a policy letting supervisors split tip income with hourly workers. You don't want to find yourself in the same hot water.

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