Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

General Discussion

Incitatus

(5,317 posts)

12. I have a friend that works for Publix.

Reply to etherealtruth (Reply #4)

Mon Nov 25, 2013, 06:41 PM

Nov 2013

They are closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas and they pay her a holiday bonus of 8 hours for each day. So yes, that Walmart line is BS. They could do the same thing, but they care more about making a little more profit.

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

Recommendations

0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

14 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

10 Biggest Myths About Retail Workers [View all] xchrom Nov 2013 OP

K&R Fumesucker Nov 2013 #1

k&r sheshe2 Nov 2013 #2

YEP RockaFowler Nov 2013 #3

Myth 10: Most retail workers want to work on holidays in order to get more pay etherealtruth Nov 2013 #4

Exactly. Vashta Nerada Nov 2013 #6

That is horrible etherealtruth Nov 2013 #7

Bless you heart for posting that point, etherealtruth. sheshe2 Nov 2013 #9

Yes! This can't be stressed enough. kcr Nov 2013 #11

I have a friend that works for Publix. Incitatus Nov 2013 #12

It's the kind of summary lit review article that makes my head hurt. Igel Nov 2013 #5

i can't even understand what you're saying. nt xchrom Nov 2013 #10

They are saying the statistics don't refect all the information provided Johonny Nov 2013 #14

K&R ReRe Nov 2013 #8

Mothers who are looking for something to do outside the house TBF Nov 2013 #13