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Whole Foods Workers Organize: A Dilapidated Image and the Fight for Unionization
Over the years, employees at Whole Foods have voiced increasing concern over the treatment they receive from the company, particularly since its acquisition by Amazon in 2017. For many team members, the once vibrant and progressive work environment has given way to a culture driven by metrics, surveillance, and an emphasis on speed that undermines both morale and well-being.
This article explores the ongoing struggles faced by Whole Foods employees, their efforts to unionize, and the disparities in treatment that have led them to take a stand.