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Starbucks Coffee
"At Starbucks, we are commited to working to be a leader in corporate social responsibility. If we are successful at helping our partners (our employees) become good and active citizens, which includes voting and community involvement, then Starbucks by association continues to become a better corporate citizen." Kevin Martinez, Sr. Manager Community and Civic Affairs With over 60,000 partners (employees) in the US and growing at 25% per year Starbucks remains committed to living its values and goal of being the most socially responsible corporation in the world. Starbucks has launched an employee campaign highlighting the importance of voting. Through the company newsletter, Scoop, Starbucks is motivating and educating their employees to register to vote, informing students of school residence rights, and providing information on voting procedure and absentee ballots. Scoop also informs of links to great non-partisan organizaitons that can help advise on voter rights, get informed of candidates for both local and national positions, and where to go to register to vote. |