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Shoprite and Its War on Workers

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Shoprite and Its War on Workers

Herbert Jauch argues Shoprite's use of illegal strike-breakers during the January 2021 strike reveals a deliberate strategy to starve workers into submission. Contrasts Shoprite's N$7.15 billion operating profit with workers earning under N$2,500/month, c

ESJT Admin Jan 18, 2021 4 min read
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Herbert Jauch argues Shoprite's use of illegal strike-breakers during the January 2021 strike reveals a deliberate strategy to starve workers into submission. Contrasts Shoprite's N$7.15 billion operating profit with workers earning under N$2,500/month, condemns the company's contempt of court ruling, and calls for a national consumer boycott.