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DismissStarbucks is a coffeehouse chain. They sell a variety of coffee drinks, hot and cold beverages, and snacks.
starbucks.comDo Starbucks give paid sick leave?
Sometimes. Only some people get paid when they’re sick at Starbucks.
Cafes who pay sick pay include Intelligentsia, Blue Bottle Coffee and Porto's Bakery.
Last updated July 16, 2026
Which cafes pay sick pay?
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What people are saying about sick pay at Starbucks
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Best thing
Benefits, pay, and coworkers
Worst thing
Stress, it’s hard to get time off, can’t call in sick ever due to no coverage for management(much easier at entry level) gossip
Report this reviewSupervisor at Starbucks, June 2025
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Best thing
schedule flexibility (nottt including calling out sick)
Worst thing
calling out sick.
Report this reviewBarista at Starbucks, January 2025
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Best thing
Sometimes you get free food
Worst thing
Super stressful
Underpaid
Takes up personal time
No sick leave
Don’t get to choose staffReport this reviewHead manager at Starbucks, December 2024
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Best thing
The costumers and fellow baristas.
Worst thing
Managers, linkages sick time, bad attitude of costumers, long work shifts, bad peak rush! Gross food safety at some other stores
Report this reviewBarista at Starbucks, December 2024