Workers Say The Lidl Grocery Chain Fails To Keep Them Safe

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George Joseph
WNYC News | May 13, 2020

Lidl, a German grocery company which recently acquired Best Market, is coming under fire for its response to COVID-19. A group of workers represented by LatinoJustice PRLDEF have filed a complaint with the New York State Attorney General asking for an investigation of the company’s compliance with labor protocols mandated for essential businesses.

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