“Supporting critical illnesses for aging parents exemplifies what we believe is our responsibility as a global public company and honors the family values deeply-rooted in the Chinese culture,’ said Howard Schultz, executive chairman of Starbucks, in a news release.”

LTC Comment (from Stephen A. Moses, President, Center for Long-Term Care Reform):
I wonder if Starbucks and other private firms would offer similar programs here at home if such efforts weren’t crowded out by vast, underfunded government entitlement and welfare programs.

Starbucks China to offer critical illness insurance plans for employees’ parents

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