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ms liberty

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10. No, this particular story is not a place for me to make a stand

Reply to InAbLuEsTaTe (Reply #9)

Thu Jun 18, 2020, 10:47 AM

Jun 2020

Businesses have dress codes, and that's what this is ultimately about. But if you want to boycott them, you go right ahead.
In the meantime, Publix is the only grocery store in NC that carries traditional Cuban bread and Spanish pork roast as well as several other Cuban and Spanish foods, so I'll be going grocery shopping at Publix.

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Publix forbids employees from wearing Black Lives Matter masks at work [View all] TexasTowelie Jun 2020 OP

Boycott Publix!! InAbLuEsTaTe Jun 2020 #1

Never. Publix is owned by its employees ms liberty Jun 2020 #2

If Publix is owned by employees, employees should be able to wear what they want. InAbLuEsTaTe Jun 2020 #7

No, they have to look out for their shareholders ms liberty Jun 2020 #8

No, it's time to take a stand against racism... boycott Publix. InAbLuEsTaTe Jun 2020 #9

No, this particular story is not a place for me to make a stand ms liberty Jun 2020 #10

Respect... but, sometimes, sacrifices need to be made for the greater good. InAbLuEsTaTe Jun 2020 #11

"sacrifices need to be made for the greater good." EX500rider Jun 2020 #12

Not a surprise Sherman A1 Jun 2020 #3

Publix forbids anything but their assigned uniform. Phoenix61 Jun 2020 #4

My daughter works for Publix, they are a very good to their employees, I trust their decisions. katmondoo Jun 2020 #5

I think the manager showed good judgment. lpbk2713 Jun 2020 #6