Episode 91: Why HelloFresh Workers Want A Union
“The workplace has become very disorganized and chaotic.”
The Checkout · Errol Schweizer
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Show Notes
Episode #90 Notes
Jessica Choy, Campaign Director of Unite Here
1:00 - What is Unite Here? And why is Unite Here organizing against Hello Fresh?
4:15 - What was it like working in a Hello Fresh facility during COVID-19?
8:45 - What spurred this campaign at Hello Fresh?
10:30 - What are workers hoping to achieve through organizing at Hello Fresh?
12:00 - Where do you see the labor movement going in the US?
14:00 - Why would you encourage someone to organize?
John Youngston, Shipping Department at Hello Fresh
18:45 - Tell us about what you do at Hello Fresh.
19:30 - What’s it been like working at Hello Fresh during COVID-19?
21:00 - What got you interested in forming a union at Hello Fresh?
22:15 - What are the benefits of forming a union?
23:15 - Why is there so much labor unrest in the last few months in the food industry?
25:15 - How has Hello Fresh reacted to the labor organizing efforts?
26:15 - What should we know about how we should improve the food system?
28:00 - How can we support your campaign?