The Whole Foods Unionization Effort: What You Need To Know | Graham Elwood
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Channel: Graham Elwood · 2018 · News & Politics
The Whole Foods Unionization Effort: What You Need To Know | Graham Elwood This discussion examines Whole Foods employees organising and unionising following Amazon's acquisition, grievances regarding wage stagnation and lost stock options, and the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union (RWDSU) efforts. ============================================================ ▶️ Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@GrahamElwoodOfficial?sub_confirmation=1 ============================================================ 🧊 See the Full Uncensored Investigation Here: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/grahamelwood Rokfin: https://rokfin.com/grahamelwood 📺 New Comedy Special "Manifest It" on Apple TV: https://tv.apple.com/us/movie/graham-elwood-manifest-it/umc.cmc.65wuzkrazdqspd2pu240x5chp 🤝 Support the Channel (We are demonetised!): 💳 Donate: https://www.grahamelwood.com/#support 💸 Venmo: https://venmo.com/grahamelwood 👑 Join YouTube Members: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCX1rle36wIlP9ry8uidnCsA/join 👕 Merch: https://www.grahamelwood.com/shop/ 🪙 Crypto Support & Affiliates: 🟠 BTC: qzx00qv3cz8xur9ujyewgda3hnc03perpqp2rz7043 🔑 BTC (Alt): 3BWaUfZ3M57KaoWVpxpbKmMEyy9Ybw8vQV 🔷 ETH: 0xD970059f6c57B4f707E778Ba19d6586039b0BD0F 🦢 SwanBitcoin: SwanBitcoin.com/grahamelwood (We both get $10.) 💳 Crypto.com: https://referral.crypto.com/signup?_branch_match_id=766078563177305504 (We both get $25.) ============================================================ 📱 Connect & Listen: 🌐 Website: http://www.grahamelwood.com 📘 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GrahamElwoodComedy/ 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/grahamelwood 🐦 X/Twitter: https://x.com/grahamelwood 🎤 Live Tour Tickets: www.grahamelwood.com 🎧 Podcast: https://www.grahamelwood.com/#podcasts ============================================================ 📚 Sources & Further Reading: This video is based on historical data, legal documents, and research by established institutions. 1. Wikipedia - Whole Foods Market: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whole_Foods_Market 2. Wikipedia - Amazon acquisition of Whole Foods: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazon_acquisition_of_Whole_Foods 3. Wikipedia - Labor union: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labor_union ========================================== ✉️ For Sponsorships, Promotions, or Business Enquiries: [email protected] ========================================== In this video I discuss the following: ✅ Whole Foods employees organising and unionising in response to changes following Amazon's acquisition. ✅ Employee grievances regarding lost stock options, reduced labour budgets, and stagnant wages. ✅ The role of the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union (RWDSU) in supporting retail worker organising. ⏳ Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction to viewer-submitted CNBC article on Whole Foods employee unionization efforts 01:15 Employee grievances under Amazon ownership: layoffs, wage stagnation, and lost stock options 03:30 Corporate responses, open-door policy pushback, and the reality of union-busting 04:55 Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union (RWDSU) support for precarious retail workers ============================================================ ⚖️ Copyright Disclaimer: This channel may use some copyrighted materials without specific authorisation of the owner, but the contents used here fall under “fair use". Under the Copyright Disclaimer under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational, or personal use tips the balance in favour of fair use. If you have any issue, problem or query, feel free to mail us. ============================================================ 🛑 Anti-Piracy Warning: This content is copyrighted to Graham Elwood. Any unauthorised reproduction, redistribution, or re-upload of this material is strictly prohibited. Legal action will be taken against those who violate the copyright of the following material presented. #WholeFoods #Unionization #AmazonOwnership
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