(New Hampshire) - Market Basket is laying off thousands of employees across the state. One of the current CEOs instructed store managers to cut all part time employees effective this Sunday.
(Tewksbury,Massachusetts) - A rally in support of fired Market basket CEO Arthur T. Demoulas drew some 12,000 people to a store in Tewksbury, Massachusetts today. The rally doubled the size of the first rally which was held in July. The crowd included politicians, customers and employees all united in their zeal to bring back Arthur T as CEO or let him buy the company back from the current CEOs...
If you've been out of the house at all in the past few weeks, you've likely driven by a Market Basket location that now features roadside protesting employees.
Today, the Morning Waking Crew was asking about what you missed most about Market Basket. In the mean time, I took the Morning Waking Cruiser and went to three different Market Baskets to see what the scene was like and to see how many customers there were. This is what I found:
Employees, customers, and local supporters of the Market Basket supermarket chain are rallying in support of former CEO Arthur T. Demoulas. A rally on Friday of last week, and this morning have taken place at the supermarket's headquarters in Tewksbury, Massachusetts, while Portsmouth is holding a rally today that started at noon. Coverage from each rally can be followed using #marketbasket on Twi