Golden Farm Boycott Ends After Workers Land Contract

Golden Farm Boycott Ends After Workers Land Contract

Protest at Golden Farm by Peter Walsh on Flickr

Following almost two years of neighbors, civic leaders, and Occupy Kensington members refusing to shop at Golden Farm because of deep-rooted concerns over labor practices at the shop, the boycott is over after grocery store workers said they now have a contract that includes paid sick days, holidays, vacation time, and a raise that takes their pay above minimum wage for the first time ever.

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Photo via Peter Walsh