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Re:Whole Foods is tracking and scoring stores it deems at ri... by dpeck on Monday April 20, 2020 @01:24PM (#22926064)
All other things being equal (and of course they never are), it seems like organizing in a homogenous cultural environment would be much easier than otherwise.
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Re:Whole Foods is tracking and scoring stores it deems at ri... by StrangeDoctor on Monday April 20, 2020 @01:29PM (#22926134)
You could also have some economic pressure (low wages from whole foods) causing fewer ethnicities to self select into the job because they have better options elsewhere [1]. Then the workers realize things aren't so great and try to improve their situation through unionizing.

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_ethnic_groups_in_the_U...

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