Check out today’s blog on the California Progress Report - one of California’s most widely-read progressive political news blogs - on the struggle to implement Green Cleaning standards in Northern California’s leading supermarkets.
Safeway, Save Mart, and their contractors are resisting calls from supermarket janitors and a growing coalition of environmental, health and safety, and community groups to adopt Green Cleaning standards. The markets refuse to schedule frequent, timely negotiation sessions with janitors, or engage in industry-wide discussions over Green Cleaning and other proposals.
The longer supermarkets postpone discussions over Green Cleaning, the worse the consequences for janitors, other supermarket workers, and the public. CLICK HERE to read the full article.