Starbucks now wants corporate employees in the office 4 days a week
1. Starbucks mandates four days in-office work starting October. 2. CEO Niccol emphasizes the importance of in-person collaboration for turnaround efforts. 3. Sales slipped 1% in the last quarter; turnaround strategy includes staffing adjustments. 4. Employees have the option to leave for a one-time cash payment if unhappy. 5. New policy affects corporate staff near Seattle and Toronto support centers.