Special Episode: Can't Stop. Won't Shop. Stories from a UFCW Picket Line

State of the Unions

English - April 17, 2019 09:00 - 25 minutes - 23.4 MB - ★★★★★ - 103 ratings
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Julie and Tim talk to Kristen Johnson, a deli manager and shop steward at the Stop & Shop in Somerville, Massachusetts. Kristen and more than 30,000 of her co-workers, members of the United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW), are out on strike for fair pay, benefits and respect on the job.