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DOJ wants stronger protections under the ADA for employees with alcohol issues

 By Peter Romeo on Nov. 27, 2023

The department has filed a court action against a Minnesota town for requiring an employee to pay for proof of sobriety.

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Loblaw No Frills workers stave off strike with tentative contract deal

 By Russell Redman on Nov. 20, 2023

Accord with Unifor comes three days after union members set deadline for work stoppage at 17 Ontario stores.

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Grocery sees hiring uptick in October

By Heather Lalley on Nov. 03, 2023

The industry added 3,400 jobs during the month, according to data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Pharmacists hit breaking point with ‘Pharmageddon’

By Russell Redman on Oct. 31, 2023

Fresh Perspectives: Mass walkout reflects today’s “grim picture of workplace conditions” in the pharmacy, as Rx staff are burned out, the American Pharmacists Association said.

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UFCW unions ratify new contracts with Loblaw, Sobeys

By Russell Redman on Oct. 23, 2023

Three Western Canada locals approve tentative agreements reached following earlier strike authorization votes.

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Publix announces hiring events for upcoming Louisville, Kentucky, location

By Diane Adam on Oct. 16, 2023

The Florida-based grocery retailer is recruiting for all positions on Thursday and Friday.

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Grocery store job growth stays virtually flat in September

By Russell Redman on Oct. 06, 2023

Retail sector doesn’t get much of a lift despite nationwide job additions soaring over economists’ forecasts.

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Seward Community Co-op workers drop strike plans after reaching tentative agreement

By Diane Adam and Heather Lalley on Sep. 27, 2023

Workers at the co-op, which has three locations in the Minneapolis area, will receive raises of at least $5 over three years if the contract is ratified on Monday, UFCW Local 663 said.

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Teamsters concerned over Chedraui USA distribution center consolidation

By Russell Redman on Sep. 22, 2023

Smart & Final parent threatens jobs with plan to close recently unionized warehouses in Riverside and Commerce, California, Local 630 said.

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UFCW Local 832 in Manitoba authorizes strike against Loblaw

By Russell Redman on Sep. 12, 2023

About 4,000 workers at Real Canadian Superstore, No Frills and Extra Foods stores are set to walk off the job if negotiations fail to produce a new contract agreement.

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