Wonder Land: Whether it's the migrant crisis, gender identity, shoplifting, student loans or decriminalizing federal laws on cannabis possession, Republican presidential candidates should not stop talking about the culture.
Images: Bloomberg News/AFP/Getty Images Composite: Mark KellyUnion walkouts these days are common for pay raises, but get this: Over the weekend hundreds of workers at three Macy’s stores in the Seattle suburbs went on strike to protest rampant shoplifting and risks to employee safety.
United Food & Commercial Workers Local 3000 says Macy’s “is not doing enough to address shoplifting, violent shoppers, and other safety threats to workers and customers.” Among other evidence, the union points to an incident involving Liisa Luick , a longtime employee at the Macy’s store some 20 miles north of downtown.
Persons:
Mark Kelly, Macy’s “, Liisa
Organizations:
Republican, Bloomberg, Getty, Mark Kelly Union, United Food & Commercial Workers
Locations:
Seattle