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Mercer Island

Sick at New Seasons: “At 10 points you can be terminated.”

A former employee of the Mercer Island New Seasons describes how the anti-union grocery chain’s attendance points system puts pressure on staff to work sick: Once you use all your protected sick time and your …

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New Seasons charges more for same products. A lot more.

New Seasons charges more, a lot more, for the exact same or equivalent products at other stores. More money means more profits benefiting Endeavour Capital and investor anti-LGBTQ funder Murdock Trust.

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VIDEO: Managers prevent us from talking to Mercer Island workers

Grocery workers at New Seasons Market on Mercer Island called for help. They reported New Seasons treats employees unfairly by punishing them for staying home while sick. We tried to talk to our fellow grocery …

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“I stayed at work that day just to not be in fear of losing my job”

“I went to go to work for my shift. A few days before hand, I was feeling very sick,  I was coughing & hacking really badly to the point where I was as times coughing …

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“I shouldn’t have to come to work sick because I’m worried about being fired”

“I once came to work sick out of fear of getting points towards my firing. The attendance policy at New Seasons is a threat to customer and worker well being and prevents good people from …

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“I was inspired to get involved with my union to know my rights”

“I have worked for Kroger for 15 years and at the QFC Mercer Island North Store for 5 years in the Bakery department. My  friendly coworkers and the flexible scheduling are my favorite parts about …

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“I encourage New Seasons workers to join us in our mission to raise standards”

“I have worked at the QFC North Mercer Island store for 22 years as a checker. My favorite part about working at QFC are the people I work with and the flexible hours. With a …

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“I want children to be able to benefit from a society with good union jobs”

“It’s fair to Washington workers to work with the same equal wage scale and have good benefits. I don’t want my neighbor or family members working in an unfair workplace. If Washington workers are going …

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StandWCheckersStand With Our Checkers@StandWCheckers·
8 Feb

Wow. It's almost like these billionaires are sociopaths who will exploit us to the limit of our endurance. While you read this, remember, @JeffBezos is so rich and narcissistic that he can't think of a way to spend his money other than burning it up in a private space program.

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