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Exposed: How Whole Foods and the biggest organic foods distributor are screwing workers

(Source: AlterNet, January 31, 2013)

United Natural Foods Incorporated (UNFI), the largest multi-billion dollar wholesale distributor of organic and “natural” foods in the U.S., is currently under investigation for 45 violations of federal labor law, including physically threatening immigrant workers in California who were trying to form a union.

Full story: AlterNet

Friday, February 01, 2013

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