Seattle, WA-based Starbucks plans to lay off 1,100 corporate support employees as part of an effort to streamline operations and improve efficiency. On Monday, Feb. 24, 2025, Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol announced in a news release that those affected will receive notice on Feb.

The legal battle against corporate DEI policies has escalated as Florida files suit against Target and Missouri against Starbucks.

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Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey (R) has filed a lawsuit against Starbucks, claiming the international coffee chain has violated federal and state anti-discrimination laws.

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There have been some changes to the popular Starbucks refill policy - including certain drinks that have been axed from the offer, as well as changes to who is eligible for a free coffee

The Missouri attorney general sued Starbucks over its DEI program and employers get whiplash from Trump’s immigration programs.

Amid President Trump's anti-DEI orders, prominent Seattle firms including Amazon, Starbucks and K&L Gates have deleted diversity pledges on their websites.

After Starbucks CEO called the boycotts 'unfortunate' he revealed the chain has plans to expand to the Middle East and China - set to create 5,000 new jobs in the process