WESTBURY, NY (02/07/2014)(readMedia)-- Nine longtime workers were recently fired from their jobs at Mrs. Green's Natural Market in Mt. Kisco, N.Y.. Most workers have been with the company for over a decade. Workers were recently speaking with elected officials on organizing a union and improving their workplace. When customers heard about the firings, they were outraged and are now demanding the fired workers they have come to know over the last 10-years be reinstated. Community members are joining the picket line to demonstrate to the company they will not stand for this kind of treatment of employees.
WHO: | Westchester community members, forrmer Mrs. Greens customers, 9 fired workers from Mrs. Green's Mt. Kisco, UFCW Local 1500. |
WHAT: | Community members and former customers to protest the firings of 9 long-time employees and demand workers are reinstated. |
WHEN: | Saturday February 08, 2014 at 10:00AM Eastern Time (US & Canada) |
WHERE: | Mrs. Green's Natural Market 666 Lexington Ave. Mt. Kisco, New York 10549 |
NOTES: | Photo/video opportunities, customer interviews, fired worker interviews, union spokesperson interviews. www.ufcw1500.org |