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How 1 longform piece changed Starbucks policy in 1 day
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"Few pieces of journalism — let alone narrative journalism — effect change in a matter of hours. But that’s what happened with “Working Anything but 9 to 5,” ...
A rare combination of intimate narrative and exposé, Kantor’s Aug. 13 story followed a tumultuous month in the life of Jannette Navarro, a young single mother struggling to make ends meet as a Starbucks barista....
Starbucks announced that it was reworking its scheduling policies the morning after Kantor’s story was published."
- “I never intended to write a Starbucks story.”The NYT’s Jodi Kantor on the single mother whose story changed corporate policy – Nieman Storyboard - A project of the Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard
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