Workers at a number of pharmacy chains nationwide were planning a walkout Monday and going through Wednesday.

<div class="block">Workers at a number of pharmacy chains nationwide were planning a walkout Monday and going through Wednesday.</div>

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Pharmacy Workers Plan Nationwide Walkout

Another major labor movement that we're watching at this hour. Workers at a number of pharmacy chains nationwide planned a walk out today through Wednesday. They were protesting unsafe working conditions, insufficient pay and increased work. The walkout is being called Pharm MDD and could affect hundreds of Walgreens CV. SSR AIDS employees. The exact number of actual workers expected to take part is not known at this point. A spokesperson for Walgreens said the company recognizes the quote incredible work our pharmacists and technicians do every day. They go on to say they have taken steps to ensure that our teams can concentrate on providing optimal patient care.