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AI is gutting office jobs—now bartenders and baristas are seeing bigger wage growth than desk workers

For the Gen Zers fortunate enough to start in today’s white-collar job market, don’t anticipate any raises. Since the pandemic, demand for in-person services has pushed up wages in hospitality and health care, outpacing inflation. Meanwhile, white-collar tech jobs are in a freeze, with AI being one of the culprits.  Gen Z graduates are facing … Read more

The next phase of Starbucks’ turnaround plan is offering executives up to $6 million in stock grants, as baristas scrap to get annual raises above 2%

Starbucks is sweetening the pot for executives to expedite the company’s turnaround efforts, even as workers protest the company’s wages for baristas. The coffee chain will give its executives up to $6 million in stock grants should they expeditiously deliver on cost-saving goals, according to documents filed Wednesday. The entirely performance-based incentive is in an … Read more

Starbucks beefs up hiring process in search for best baristas

Aspiring Starbucks Corp. baristas now have to go through an additional layer of interviews to land a job as part of a new hiring push by Chief Executive Officer Brian Niccol. As of early June, external applicants must be screened by district managers in addition to the manager of the store where they’re applying, according … Read more

Starbucks to roll out Microsoft Azure OpenAI assistant for baristas

A Starbucks store is shown in Encinitas, California, on Feb. 24, 2025. Mike Blake | Reuters Starbucks plans to roll out a generative artificial intelligence assistant created with Microsoft Azure’s OpenAI platform to 35 locations this month as part of its strategy to simplify baristas’ jobs and speed up service in its cafes. The coffee … Read more

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