Starbucks will hire 10,000 refugees, starting in U.S.

In a direct response to President Donald Trump's executive order banning travel from seven Muslim-majority countries, Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz announced the company will hire 10,000 refugees in the 75 countries where it does business, with the effort starting in the United States. Schultz wrote in a company-wide memo on Sunday. "These uncertain times call for different measures and communication tools than we have used in the past."