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Starbucks told to pay $2.7 million in lost wages to manager fired after arrest of 2 Black men

Headline from WTOP Washington DC, on the newest of 2 developments

Starbucks must pay an additional $2.7 million to a former regional manager after alleging she was unfairly punished following the high-profile 2018 arrests of two Black men at a store.

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  1. Starbucks ordered to pay former manager in Philadelphia an additional $2.7 million

    Headline from CBS News ·

  2. Newest

    Starbucks told to pay $2.7 million in lost wages to manager fired after arrest of 2 Black men

    Headline from WTOP Washington DC ·

Reports & sources

23 articles, oldest first.

  1. CBS News

    Starbucks ordered to pay former manager in Philadelphia an additional $2.7 million (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    The former regional manager who was already awarded $25.6 million in June, will get extra dollars for back pay and front pay.

  2. New York Post

    Starbucks manager who claims she was fired for being white awarded another $2.7M (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Starbucks was ordered to pay Shannon Phillips $2.7 million, meaning the former regional manager has received a total of nearly $30 million for being wrongfully cut loose by the coffee giant.

  3. CBS News

    Starbucks must pay another $2.7 million to employee who said she was fired for being White (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    A New Jersey court ordered Starbucks to pay an additional $2.7 million to a former employee who successfully sued the company for wrongful termination, claiming she was fired for being White.

  4. PhillyVoice

    Starbucks to pay extra $2.7 million to white former manager who won racial discrimination lawsuit (opens PhillyVoice)

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    PhillyVoice's feed description

    Shannon Phillips was awarded $25.6 million in June following a wrongful termination suit related to the 2018 arrests of two Black men at a Rittenhouse Square store she oversaw

  5. WTOP Washington DC

    Starbucks told to pay $2.7 million in lost wages to manager fired after arrest of 2 Black men (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    WTOP Washington DC's feed description

    Starbucks must pay an additional $2.7 million to a former regional manager after alleging she was unfairly punished following the high-profile 2018 arrests of two Black men at a store.

  6. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    Starbucks to pay $2.7M in lost wages to fired regional manager (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

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    Honolulu Star-Advertiser's feed description

    CAMDEN, N.J. >> A judge has ordered Starbucks to pay an additional $2.7 million in lost wages and tax damages to a former regional manager who was earlier awarded more than $25 million after alleging she and other white employees were unfairly punished following the high-profile arrests of two Black…

  7. WATE Knoxville

    Starbucks told to pay $2.7M to manager fired after arrest of 2 Black men (opens WATE Knoxville)

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    WATE Knoxville's feed description

    A judge has ordered Starbucks to pay an additional $2.7 million in lost wages and tax damages to a former regional manager who was earlier awarded more than $25 million after alleging she and other…

  8. WHDH Boston

    Starbucks told to pay $2.7 million in lost wages to manager fired after arrest of 2 Black men - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    WHDH Boston's feed description

    CAMDEN, N.J. (AP) — A judge has ordered Starbucks to pay an additional $2.7 million in lost wages and tax damages to a former regional

  9. BizPac Review

    Starbucks loses again: Manager fired over the arrest of 2 black men to receive $2.7M in lost wages (opens BizPac Review)

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    BizPac Review's feed description

    A Starbucks manager who was awarded $25.6M for wrongful termination has been awarded $2.7M more after 2 black men were arrested in 2018.

  10. NJ.com / Star-Ledger

    Starbucks told to pay $2.7M in lost wages to manager fired after arrest of 2 Black men (opens NJ.com / Star-Ledger)

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    NJ.com / Star-Ledger's feed description

    Shannon Phillips previously won $600,000 in compensatory damages and $25 million in punitive damages after a jury in New Jersey found that race was a determinative factor in Phillips’ firing.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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