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Grocery Workers To Lose Their Pandemic Pay Increases

The United Food and Commercial Workers says Kroger will end workers' $2 "hero pay" May 17.
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Grocery Workers Fight For First Responder Designation

Despite social distancing recommendations, grocery store employees must come into close contact with thousands of shoppers every day, often without proper PPE. Now, some stores are calling for their employees to be designated first responders so they can be tested and properly protected.
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Will There Be A Meat Shortage Because Of The Coronavirus?

Meat plant shutdowns and panic buying during the pandemic threaten to result in shortages at grocery stores. Experts tell us what to expect.
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15 Easy Instant Pot Recipes You Can Make With 5 Ingredients Or Less

Since a grocery store trip during the coronavirus pandemic is more daunting than usual, here are meals you can make using food items you may have at home.
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Store Security Guard Used Stun Gun On Muslim Health Care Worker, Advocates Say

The man was tasered after refusing to remove his face mask at a Maryland grocery store, the Council on American-Islamic Relations claims.
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Grocery Workers Say Inconsiderate Shoppers Are Putting Them In Danger During The Pandemic

Many people still aren't wearing masks or observing social distancing protocol at the supermarket. Workers are afraid it will cost them their lives.
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This Union's Members Are Risking Their Lives So Americans Can Still Eat

The president of the United Food and Commercial Workers says around 30 members have died since the pandemic began. He expects that number to go up.
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Grocery Clerk's Family Hopes Her Death Ups Protections For Supermarket Staff

Leilani Jordan, a 27-year-old with cerebral palsy, died after being infected by the coronavirus. She'd worked at a Giant Food in Maryland for six years.
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Are Reusable Grocery Bags Safe During The Coronavirus Outbreak?

When supermarkets allow reusable bags during the pandemic, the totes must be sanitized after every use. Here's how to clean them.
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The Funniest Things Left On Grocery Store Shelves Right Now

Everyone is looking to stock up during the coronavirus pandemic. Some supermarket store items are clearly more essential than others. (Even in a crisis, no one wants you, kale crust pizza.)
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