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Default Whole Foods Worker Sacked For Stopping Shoplifter...


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> http://www.mlive.com/news/index.ssf/...for_stopp.html
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> Grocery worker fired for stopping shoplifter
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> by Dave Gershman | The Ann Arbor News
> Thursday December 27, 2007, 8:15 AM
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> BY DAVE GERSHMAN
> The Ann Arbor News
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> "John Schultz says he lost his job at Whole Foods Market in Ann Arbor after
> he tried to stop a shoplifter from making a getaway. But the company says he
> went too far and violated a policy that prohibits employees from physically
> touching a customer - even if that person is carrying a bag of stolen goods.
>



I guess that means it's OK to steal stuff from Whole Paycheck as long as
you can outrun the manager....

They must just jack up the prices for those who pay in order to make up
for the theft.

gloria p