Staff and organizers in multiple states confirmed to CNN that the walkout and picket lines will take place from October 30 to November 1. Workers at Walgreens and CVS have previously staged walkouts in Arizona, Washington, Massachusetts and Oregon in September and early October. A spokesperson from the United Food and Commercial Workers International Union (UFCW) told CNN on Sunday that it supports the organizers planning a walkout and protests. The Service Employees International Union-United Healthcare Workers West, a California-based healthcare union, also said it supports the walkout and protests. “UFCW members and staff have been communicating with many of the CVS and Walgreens workers who have been taking actions to stand up for their rights on the job.

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Persons: Shane Jerominski, “, ” Dave Young, Renée Saldaña Organizations: New, New York CNN, Employees, Staff, CNN, Workers, Walgreens, CVS, United Food, Commercial Workers International Union, Service Employees International Union, United Healthcare Workers, Retail Pharmacy Union, UFCW, “, West Health, ” Locations: New York, United States, Arizona , Washington , Massachusetts, Oregon, California, North America, West