Up to 1,900 workers are losing medical benefits 'to better meet the needs' of business
commuter tabloid newspaper , it makes little moral sense that any company owned by a billionaire should be quite so stingy with the allocation of resources, to the extent that 20journalists would suddenly lose their jobs after their paper had only “recently begun to lose money.”
That nearly 2,000 part-time grocery store employees, already among the most economically vulnerable, will see their health care coverage gutted under a boss who can add $1 billion to his coffers in any given day reads like a cruel joke. But there it is, the reality of labor in 21st-century America. To workers, the answer would seem obvious: better get used to it — or get organizing.
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