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A federal judge orders Starbucks to pay an additional $2.7 million to a former manager who claims that she was wrongfully fired because of her race following a 2018 incident with two Black men.
The ruling comes after a Camden jury ordered the coffee giant to pay Shannon Phillips $25.6 million in settlement money.
A New Jersey federal judge has ordered Starbucks to pay a former employee who was awarded $25.6 million in a wrongful termination suit an extra $2....
RapidEye/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- A New Jersey federal judge has ordered Starbucks to pay a former employee who was awarded $25.6 million in a wrongful termination suit an extra $2.7 million in damages. Shannon Phillips, a former regional director for the chain, sued the coffee giant in 2019, claiming that she was fired for being white. On Wednesday, Judge Joel Slomsky ordered Starbucks to pay Phillips $2,736,755 in back pay, front pay and tax gross, court documents show. The ruling comes after a Camden jury ordered the coffee giant to pay Phillips $25.6 million in settlement money, including...
A New Jersey federal judge has ordered Starbucks to pay a former employee an extra $2.7 million in damages.