Target becomes latest retail giant hit by wave of Covid-19 walkouts over ‘insultingly low pay’ & on-the-job hazards

Delivery workers

Delivery workers at US megachain Target have walked off the job, demanding paid sick leave, personal protective equipment and hazard pay, following wildcat strikes at Amazon, Whole Foods and Instacart.

Staff walked off the job at Target delivery subsidiary Shipt on Tuesday, inspired by a growing number of ‘essential workers’ demanding better working conditions as they risk their lives to serve customers in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic.

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