National Legal and Policy Center (“NLPC”) urges shareholders to vote FOR Proposal 6, which it sponsors, on the 2024 proxy ballot of Starbucks Corporation (“Starbucks” or the “Company”). 2 https://stories.starbucks.com/press/2020/global-human-rights-statement/3 https://globalassets.starbucks.com/assets/84F7DBEA77914F119230581D3EE50FD7.pdf4 “Starbucks Standards of Business Conduct,” accessed Feb. 13, 2024, Starbucks Corporation. 5adherence to our stated commitment to freedom of association and the right to collective bargaining referenced in our Global Human Rights Statement (FOA/CB Assessment). 28 “Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights,” UN Human Rights Office of the High Commissioner, 2011. As a company with significant operations in China, Starbucks could also face intimidation from the Chinese government.

Source: New York Times February 16, 2024 01:29 UTC