Dollar store workers are fighting to improve their jobs, even without union representation. David Williams, a Dollar General stocker, shared his experience of feeling undervalued and unappreciated.
“I said, ‘No offense, but I only get paid one time, and that is to be a stocker,’”
Williams makes $11.50 an hour and sometimes struggles to make rent. He joined Step Up Louisiana in 2022, seeking better working conditions.
Author's summary: Workers fight for better jobs without union support.