The Drive-Thru: Everything you need to know about fast food, shopping, and more this week
Every week, I'll be sending out a rundown of stories that explain what the largest retail companies in the world are up to, and how these decisions impact everyone from Wall Street to grocery store cashiers. You can sign up to become a Drive-Thru subscriberCourtesy of an anonymous Target Employeeof reporting on how Target's decision to quietly cut overnight and backroom shifts in stores is creating massive problems in the backrooms of many stores.
One worker told Shoshy that she had hurt herself multiple times in the narrow, overcrowded electronics stockroom. "[I] would sometimes tell a guest we were out of a product purely because I didn't want to brave the electronics stockroom for something that wouldn't affect my sales numbers," she said, describing a space with aisles barely more than two feet wide with sharp metal corners.
Target backrooms are just one example of how corporate decisions can make workers' lives more difficult.
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