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Whole Foods employees and local residents protested in front of a Cambridge location that turned away seven employees on June 25th for wearing masks with "Black Lives Matter" slogans. The event is part of a larger boycott that has been ongoing since the incident. Suverino Frith, one of the seven employees, spoke at the event and called on the company to live up to their "core values".

Date:
July 26, 2020
Workers involved:
Unknown
Type of collective action:
Protest, Strike
Struggle:
Unfair Labor Practices, Ethics, Discrimination
Companies involved:
Whole Foods, Amazon
Employment type(s):
Inhouse Workers, Blue Collar Workers
Location(s):
Cambridge Massachusetts Usa
Online:
Yes
Tag(s):
Antiracism, Blm
Sources:

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