‘Can't afford health insurance': California CVS workers take strike vote
CVSCVS Health(CVS) The Guardian·2024-09-25 02:30

More than 7,000 workers at CVS stores across California are holding a strike vote this week after accusing the US’s largest pharmacy chain of shortchanging staff and failing to provide affordable healthcare.CVS and its union remain far apart in negotiations on a new contract. Their current union contract expired on 30 June 2024.The union said the average CVS clerk makes less than $20 an hour, and the union wants improved healthcare costs for employees, and improvements to safety and staffing.The United Food ...