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Trader Joe s rehired an employee who said he was fired after asking for more COVID-19 protections.
Bonnema s letter to the CEO was shared widely on Twitter and inspired a boycott.
Retail workers tasked with enforcing mask rules have risked dangerous confrontations in the last year.
Trader Joe s on Wednesday rehired an employee who said he was fired in February after requesting increased COVID-19 safety protections in a letter to the company s CEO, The Daily Beast first reported.
Ben Bonnema s account of his firing from a New York City Trader Joe s store led to calls for a boycott of the grocer s more than 500 US locations. Scientists cited in Bonnema s letter also came to his defense as news of his firing made waves online.
By Sarah Tate
Mar 4, 2021
After a year that severely impacted Nashville s restaurant and retail industries, a new unique development years in the making has finally opened to the public. Fifth + Broadway, located across from Bridgestone Arena and the Ryman Auditorium, is the city s first dining and retail district and includes the largest food hall in the country, according to
News Channel 5.
The project began construction in 2017, and will ultimately include over 30 restaurants and retail stores, nearly 400 apartment units, office space, and is even home to the National Museum of African American music, which opened earlier this year. FIfth + Broadway builds on the strong identity of downtown as the neighborhood where everyone can find something special and uniquely Nashville, in an unprecedented way, said
Ant Group is resisting pressure from China's government to hand over more customer data to the country's central bank, according to the Financial Times.