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Better catering and nicer bathrooms will help get workers back to the office, says this retail CEO
Stuart Rose, boss of UK supermarket chain Asda, says working from home isn't a "satisfactory" way o…
Polly Thompson
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Michigan's election fate will depend on laborers. A Democrat and Republican outline what those workers are looking for.
Michigan's Lt. Gov. and Macomb County's GOP chair told BI high prices and trust are top of mind for…
Juliana Kaplan
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Store worker of 20 years was fired for not paying for grocery bags at the self-checkout
A judge ruled that a grocery chain was within its rights to fire a long-term employee for not payin…
Alexandra Bacon
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The grocery wars are heating up as Walmart rolls out new Burger King discounts for members
Walmart+ members get new Burger King discounts and perks as its rivalry with Amazon Prime heats up.
Mary Hanbury
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DoorDash is trying a new way of making deliveries — and it doesn't involve gig workers
DoorDash is using W2 employees to make some deliveries in Austin, Texas, and Fresno, California. Th…
Alex Bitter
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Asia's newest billionaire founded a grocery store in 1987 and never gave up any stake — until this week's IPO
Lee Thiam Wah, founder of 99 Speed Mart, became Asia's latest billionaire, with the largest Malaysi…
Lian Kit Wee
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Most DoorDash gig workers spend a surprisingly short time doing the job
DoorDash's gig workers are mostly women, millennial, and spend an average of less than four hours a…
Alex Bitter
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Nonprofit workers fill holes in the social safety net, but millions are financially insecure themselves
A new report from United for ALICE found that nearly a quarter of nonprofit employees are living ju…
Juliana Kaplan,Allie Kelly,No…
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I worked at Erewhon, a high-end grocery store, for a year. Here are 6 things I wish customers knew.
As a former Erewhon employee, I wish customers knew their smoothie orders take time and certain emp…
Mykel Pay
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An Amazon Flex worker explains the biggest challenges of Prime Day deliveries
An Amazon Flex worker pointed to the biggest challenges of making deliveries as an independent cont…
Alex Bitter
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Some Walmart and Walgreens stores are locking up so much stuff that delivery workers are avoiding them
Delivery workers for Instacart and Walmart's Spark say all the locked-up merchandise at stores mean…
Alex Bitter
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Gig workers are fed up with being treated as second-class citizens by store workers
Gig delivery workers for Instacart and Walmart's Spark say they have to contend with testy workers …
Alex Bitter
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California's $20 minimum wage for fast-food workers could make burgers and chicken so expensive that people just buy more groceries instead
Diners could be put off from eating out when fast-food prices in California go up in the spring und…
Grace Dean
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A gig worker explains how big deliveries from Home Depot and Tractor Supply make him more money
A gig delivery driver for Roadie said he makes money by delivering water heaters, mulch, and other …
Alex Bitter
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People are divided over grocery-store worker who objected to a mom letting her kid eat baby food she hadn't bought yet
Samantha Mary said she was upset when a UK grocery store worker confronted her over two baby pouche…
Lindsay Dodgson
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Amazon Prime Day delivery workers say they're planning to grab early-morning shifts and take toilet paper with them
Amazon Prime Day is one of the busiest times of year for Flex drivers as they deliver packages. Som…
Alex Bitter
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Three gig workers explain how they got deactivated on apps from Doordash to Walmart's Spark
These delivery workers for Walmart Spark, Instacart, and DoorDash have been deactivated for bizarre…
Alex Bitter
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Scammers are using delivery apps like Instacart to swindle customers and delivery workers out of money
Scammers are trying to get Instacart shoppers to buy gift cards that the scammers use — but don't p…
Alex Bitter
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More and more Americans are becoming 'ALICEs.' They can't afford rent and groceries but are falling through the cracks in the country's safety net.
The share of Americans in poverty has been falling, but more are stuck living paycheck to paycheck.
Noah Sheidlower,Juliana Kaplan
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Uber, Doordash, and other gig workers in Seattle may be about to face a pay reckoning
A proposal, drafted with the support of delivery companies, could roll back Seattle's PayUp law for…