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Offtopic, but feel good about shopping at Costco :)

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Originally Posted by KayLynnT
Now to convince DH that we really do need a Costco membership as well as a Sam's membership.
Let the Sam's one run out - I don't have a membership at either and haven't been to Costco in years, but Costco treats its employees very well compared to most companies in discount retail. If companies see that customers value stores that pay living wages, maybe others will follow suit - and who knows which people you love will work in retail someday and need that health insurance.
Costco labor stories: Business Week | Seattle Post-Intelligencer | Wall Street Journal reprint The Walmart pickle story: Fast Company
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