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Over 300 jobs to be eliminated after closure of CT Walgreens distribution center
Over 300 jobs will be eliminated because of the closure of the Walgreens distribution center in Killingly.
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Over 300 jobs to be eliminated after closure of CT Walgreens distribution center
Over 300 jobs will be eliminated because of the closure of the Walgreens distribution center in Killingly. A spokesperson said 322 people working at the center in the Dayville section of Killingly will be impacted. Walgreen’s said they are focusing on aligning their operational structure to best serve patients and customers. This includes an evaluation of the Connecticut distribution center…
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Walgreens pharmacy staffers stage walkouts over work conditions
Walgreens has named a new CEO as pharmacy staff walked off the job this week over concerns that working conditions are putting employees and patients at risk.
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Walgreens' inclusive training program brings on CT employees that identify as disabled
October kicks off Disability Employment Awareness Month, but one company is already recruiting workers that identify as disabled – and they have been for 16 years now. A Walgreens distribution center in Windsor was one of the company’s first sites in the country to start an inclusive training program. People with disabilities are three times more likely to be unemployed…
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Walgreens' inclusive training program brings on CT employees that identify as disabled
October kicks off Disability Employment Awareness Month, but one company is already recruiting workers that identify as disabled – for 16 years now.
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Walgreens Will Not Sell Abortion Pills in 21 States
“Let me be clear, these attacks are part of an agenda to ban medication abortion, and all abortion nationwide,” Liz Gustafson of Pro Choice CT said. Advocates are speaking out about a woman’s right to have access to abortion pills in the United States. “Fundamentally everyone should have the ability to make decisions about their own body, life and...
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Attorneys General in 20 GOP States Warn Walgreens, CVS Over Sales of Abortion Pills
Attorneys general in 20 conservative-led states are warning CVS and Walgreens that they could face legal consequences if they sell abortion pills by mail in those states.
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CVS and Walgreens Plan to Sell Abortion Pill Mifepristone at Pharmacies After FDA Rule Change
Mifepristone has become a central flashpoint in the political battle over abortion at the state level in the wake of the Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade.
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Pharmacies Limit Sales of Kids' Medicines Amid Flu, RSV, COVID Wave: What Parents Can Do
Doctors and other experts say parents have alternatives if they encounter empty store shelves.