Starbucks will give all salaried North American employees a 2% raise as part of a broader turnaround strategy focused on improving service, store environment, and operational efficiency, while managing costs through workforce adjustments and executive incentives.
Kansas football coach Lance Leipold has received a significant raise in his average salary to over $7 million per year, elevating him to the top three in average salary in the Big 12. The new contract reflects the school's aggressive commitment to football and comes after Leipold led the team to its first bowl win since 2008 and notable victories over Texas and Oklahoma. The raise also extends to the on-field coaching staff and support staff, signaling the school's dedication to football, which is further evidenced by a $450 million investment in the school's football stadium and operations building. With key players returning, Kansas is expected to be a top contender in the Big 12 in 2024.
Indiana head basketball coach Mike Woodson has received a $1 million per year raise on his contract, bringing his average annual salary to $4.2 million for the remaining four years. Woodson's success in leading the team to back-to-back NCAA Tournament appearances and a No. 4 seed this season has earned him one of the highest-paid positions among Big Ten basketball coaches.
Indiana University has given men's basketball coach Mike Woodson a $1 million annual raise, bringing his average salary to $4.2 million per year. Woodson led the Hoosiers to back-to-back NCAA tournament appearances in his first two years as coach. The raise makes him one of the top three highest-paid men's basketball coaches in the Big Ten conference.