fne8w2ah@lemmy.world to United Kingdom@feddit.ukEnglish · 3 months agoWaitrose employee sacked after stopping shoplifter from taking Easter eggswww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square14linkfedilinkarrow-up149arrow-down14
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minus-squareati@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13arrow-down1·3 months agoWaitrose is a worker-owned cooperative though.
minus-squareTenebris Nox@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·3 months agoIt’s part of the John Lewis Partnership which isn’t a cooperative. It’s a company where workers are given a “partner” status and allocated a share of profits. When you look into it, it’s still a big business with employees.
minus-squarehzl@piefed.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 months agoWell that’s less neat. We have a place like that locally that’s pretty terrible to its employees.
minus-squarehzl@piefed.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·3 months agoWell that’s neat.
Waitrose is a worker-owned cooperative though.
It’s part of the John Lewis Partnership which isn’t a cooperative. It’s a company where workers are given a “partner” status and allocated a share of profits. When you look into it, it’s still a big business with employees.
Well that’s less neat.
We have a place like that locally that’s pretty terrible to its employees.
Well that’s neat.