Whole Foods workers hold ‘sick-out’ to demand hazard pay during pandemic

An organized employees group is calling for better health protections, including paid sick leave and benefits for part-timersWhole Foods workers organized a national “sick-out” protest on Tuesday, demanding that the grocery store give employees double their normal wages as “hazard pay” for working on the front lines during a pandemic.The Whole Foods protest follows worker-organized strikes for better coronavirus protections at Instacart, the grocery delivery service, and