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Sherman A1

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18. If you can

Reply to CTyankee (Original post)

Thu Apr 18, 2019, 05:08 PM

Apr 2019

stop and bring them donuts, sandwiches, chips, coffee, bottled water, whatever you can do.

I walked a picket line in front of Schnucks Mkts in St. Louis in 2003 and the honking as signs of support are helpful a few food items are exceptionally appreciated.

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My Stop and Shop store workers are in the 7th day of their union's strike. [View all] CTyankee Apr 2019 OP

I went to the competitor across the street. lindysalsagal Apr 2019 #1

You are lucky! I'm gonna have to go to Hamden via the Parkway... CTyankee Apr 2019 #4

Me, Too LyndaG Apr 2019 #5

Yep. Stop and Shop is scum. Bet they backed Schlump big time! CTyankee Apr 2019 #6

I always found Shoprite near me had better selections of kosher for Passover goods. NutmegYankee Apr 2019 #2

I wish there was a Shoprite nearby too. Then the Jewish community (which is large in my part of CTyankee Apr 2019 #8

Isn't the East Haven one close? NutmegYankee Apr 2019 #11

Not really. We are closer to West Haven and Hamden is one stop on the Turnpike. CTyankee Apr 2019 #12

I drove past some of the picketers today flyingfysh Apr 2019 #3

Earlier I was listening to NPR interviewing Jews about their mixed feelings... TreasonousBastard Apr 2019 #7

Rabbis teach kosher food sold by scabs is no longer kosher. WhiskeyGrinder Apr 2019 #9

I just posted that but self deleted cuz your post came first. CTyankee Apr 2019 #13

This message was self-deleted by its author CTyankee Apr 2019 #10

Passover is about workers rights and ultimately freedom from slavery tymorial Apr 2019 #15

I live in RI on the CT border Marrah_Goodman Apr 2019 #14

I am also worried about the workers at the low end of the pay scale... CTyankee Apr 2019 #16

They don't care durablend Apr 2019 #17

That's true. Sad that the Dutch aren't more caring...but capitalism! CTyankee Apr 2019 #20

If you can Sherman A1 Apr 2019 #18

Great idea! Will do! CTyankee Apr 2019 #19

Something we did during the Market Basket strike a couple years back flotsam Apr 2019 #21

+1000 Sherman A1 Apr 2019 #22