# The coffee giant is also rolling out a new bonus structure allowing baristas and shift supervisors to earn up.

*business · news · 2026-04-06 · Fox News*

## Key points

- Starbucks will expand tipping to more credit and debit card transactions, including app payments in-store.
- A new bonus structure will allow baristas and shift supervisors to earn up to $1,200 annually.
- Weekly pay for Starbucks employees will begin in August, responding to barista feedback.
- The bonus structure, based on customer service and sales targets, takes effect in July.

**Companies:** Starbucks
**Countries:** United States

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