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uppityperson

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54. are you saying all the employees are still working the same, just in another location?

Reply to Hutzpa (Reply #33)

Wed Apr 29, 2015, 03:46 PM

Apr 2015

Same number of hours, same pay, just another place? Is that what you are saying?

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CVS (now jobless) employees speak out against violence in Baltimore. [View all] ForgoTheConsequence Apr 2015 OP

Wouldn't CVS have business insurance? katsy Apr 2015 #1

Probably. ForgoTheConsequence Apr 2015 #2

No doubt they have business insurance....... WillowTree Apr 2015 #5

Thank u katsy Apr 2015 #7

no. unemployment covers employee wages. geek tragedy Apr 2015 #23

No. Xithras Apr 2015 #24

Thx so much katsy Apr 2015 #93

Take out your insurance policy and read it nadinbrzezinski Apr 2015 #25

It's been many, many years but if I recall, there is a waiting period before justhanginon Apr 2015 #27

Exactly nadinbrzezinski Apr 2015 #28

A. not for regular emplooyees, only execs and maybe store management but B. NoJusticeNoPeace Apr 2015 #76

Those DUers who dismissed the property loss as a trivial concern need to watch this riderinthestorm Apr 2015 #3

It is heartbreaking. ForgoTheConsequence Apr 2015 #4

The DUers cheering have, to the extent I can identify race, NOT been white, Ms. Toad Apr 2015 #20

I've seen both cheering... Oktober Apr 2015 #78

You're in different threads than I'm in, then. n/t Ms. Toad Apr 2015 #91

there are some cheering and encouraging the violence who DEFINITELY are white, high-profile DUers DrDan Apr 2015 #85

I have not seen that. Ms. Toad Apr 2015 #90

It was not white suburbanites 840high Apr 2015 #79

I know... pipi_k Apr 2015 #22

pipi_k thank you ChazII Apr 2015 #64

This cycle will repeat itself Harmony Blue Apr 2015 #40

When you burn stuff down they build better stuff melman Apr 2015 #63

I'm not speaking about those who lost their jobs, and I hope they can find other (at least ScreamingMeemie Apr 2015 #73

Did they speak out against Freddy getting his spine getting severed by the Police? n/t 951-Riverside Apr 2015 #6

Fuck 'em, right? ProudToBeBlueInRhody Apr 2015 #8

Your words not mine n/t 951-Riverside Apr 2015 #9

What? Their lives were just turned upside down and this is what you've got? ForgoTheConsequence Apr 2015 #10

Even Freddie Gray's family is against the violence riderinthestorm Apr 2015 #12

Ah.....so now we're into "two wrongs make a right" mode. WillowTree Apr 2015 #15

How do you know the position of the person being intervewied? Harmony Blue Apr 2015 #41

I never said I did n/t 951-Riverside Apr 2015 #81

Do you know if they did or didn't? GGJohn Apr 2015 #80

We should then feel lucky that none of these employees were also... LanternWaste Apr 2015 #11

Why does it have to be either or? riderinthestorm Apr 2015 #14

Of course they don't care about the AA community. ForgoTheConsequence Apr 2015 #17

Who doesnt care about the AA community? NoJusticeNoPeace Apr 2015 #77

Feel free to go tell them that. ForgoTheConsequence Apr 2015 #16

Yeah, at least they're not dead, right? BlueStater Apr 2015 #61

The "You gotta break some eggs to make an omlette" crew has arrived ProudToBeBlueInRhody Apr 2015 #13

Meanwhile they've neither broken or lost anything. ForgoTheConsequence Apr 2015 #19

how awful, to lose your income during protests against community members being murdered by police. uppityperson Apr 2015 #18

I doubt another CVS will be built. The insurance will be prohibitive riderinthestorm Apr 2015 #26

I live in the St. Louis area and we see on local TV the justhanginon Apr 2015 #29

And some racists here cheered on the burning of that CVS. Capt. Obvious Apr 2015 #21

Some of the comments on this thread is mind boggling Hutzpa Apr 2015 #30

The title: CVS (now jobless) employees speak out against violence in Baltimore. riderinthestorm Apr 2015 #31

Correction Hutzpa Apr 2015 #33

To quote Hillary Clinton - DURHAM D Apr 2015 #35

Ooookay. This neighborhood has a 20% unemployment rate riderinthestorm Apr 2015 #36

What's with all the fucking insult? nt Hutzpa Apr 2015 #37

She has lost her job pipi_k Apr 2015 #42

. Hutzpa Apr 2015 #45

are you saying all the employees are still working the same, just in another location? uppityperson Apr 2015 #54

Please link to your source. Ms. Toad Apr 2015 #69

Neither have you seen any statement from CVS suggesting she will lose her Hutzpa Apr 2015 #70

Basic economic reality. Ms. Toad Apr 2015 #72

She didn't lose her job? ForgoTheConsequence Apr 2015 #32

Was she fired from her job? Hutzpa Apr 2015 #34

HER JOB ISN'T FUCKING THERE ANYMORE ForgoTheConsequence Apr 2015 #39

She will still get her job in another location Hutzpa Apr 2015 #44

She will? ForgoTheConsequence Apr 2015 #46

"when you dismiss the plight of wage earning people suffering in this community" Hutzpa Apr 2015 #47

I would love to see you justify it to that womans face. ForgoTheConsequence Apr 2015 #48

omg! you have misplaced anger Hutzpa Apr 2015 #50

It is stunning the ivory tower some people live in ProudToBeBlueInRhody Apr 2015 #82

How do you know that she will simply have her position and pay transferred to another store? what ma uppityperson Apr 2015 #56

I've just responded to this very ssame question below. nt Hutzpa Apr 2015 #59

can she expect her regular paycheck in a couple weeks? have you proof she can? uppityperson Apr 2015 #55

All pointless, I don't have to provide proof but common sense dictates otherwise Hutzpa Apr 2015 #58

It will compensate them, not her. ForgoTheConsequence Apr 2015 #60

Why should she lose her job on something she has no control over? Hutzpa Apr 2015 #62

Lol!!! Clearly you've never been a retail hourly slave! CVS has no obligations to her riderinthestorm Apr 2015 #67

wtf are you talking about? Hutzpa Apr 2015 #68

There is no store there anymore. It's gone. So no jobs any more riderinthestorm Apr 2015 #75

Because the job no longer exists. Ms. Toad Apr 2015 #71

Derp, how many hours will she work this week? Oh, zero? Well fucking duh, that's a $0 paycheck. X_Digger Apr 2015 #92

LOL ProudToBeBlueInRhody Apr 2015 #83

Common sense paid MY bills for a couple years once... I got over it. All they need is common sense. cherokeeprogressive Apr 2015 #89

Yes, they are. Most of yours included in that category. Ms. Toad Apr 2015 #74

I'm glad these videos are getting out of real people on the ground, instead of random musings by snooper2 Apr 2015 #38

They made the right choice to leave their place of employment Harmony Blue Apr 2015 #43

Has anyone seen an announcement sarisataka Apr 2015 #49

Okay, and if the PTB HAD listened to.. 99Forever Apr 2015 #51

Nothing has been accomplished in the end Harmony Blue Apr 2015 #52

Any of your friends and family been gunned down like animals in the street... 99Forever Apr 2015 #53

I watched my neighborhood burn down Harmony Blue Apr 2015 #57

Totally agree with you. 840high Apr 2015 #84

Here's a thought matt819 Apr 2015 #65

And they survive on what wages in this high unemployment zone riderinthestorm Apr 2015 #66

Where I live we had a 840high Apr 2015 #86

Yup. History shows what happens post riot in these neighborhoods riderinthestorm Apr 2015 #87

Meh. They'll find other jobs. I'm sure they can use the exercise of walking to jobs farther away. cherokeeprogressive Apr 2015 #88