The storied American drugstore has struggled in recent years, leading the business to cut spending and eventually sell itself outright.

Walgreens will no longer give many of its retail workers paid vacation time for Thanksgiving, Christmas and other major holidays, as the company looks to cut costs under new owners.

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Walgreens didn’t respond to requests for comment. Sycamore declined to comment.

  • Hozerkiller@lemmy.caEnglish
    10·
    12 hours ago

    Wait not giving people their PTO sounds illegal. Im sure it’s not cause thats the states though.

    • Stabbitha@lemmy.world
      10·
      11 hours ago

      Not giving them earned PTO is illegal, but that’s not what they’re doing. From the second paragraph of the article:

      The pharmacy chain eliminated six paid holidays