“Albert Heijn Distribution Center Strike: AH Offers 10% Pay Increase, Unions Refuse Negotiations”

“Albert Heijn Distribution Center Strike: AH Offers 10% Pay Increase, Unions Refuse Negotiations”

Albert Heijn wants to pay the staff in the distribution centers 10 percent more. The supermarket chain has informed the unions of this, but according to AH they do not want to return to the negotiating table. AH distribution centers have been on strike since last Sunday. Then an ultimatum from the unions about a … Read more

“Albert Heijn Strike Continues: Empty Shelves in Stores as Employees Demand Better Wages and Working Conditions”

“Albert Heijn Strike Continues: Empty Shelves in Stores as Employees Demand Better Wages and Working Conditions”

ANPEmployees of an Albert Heijn distribution center demonstrate in front of an AH branch in Zaandam NOS News•today, 17:13 Employees of Albert Heijn distribution centers will continue their strike next week, says trade union FNV. More and more employees would also participate in the work interruptions, including part-timers and temporary workers. This means that there … Read more

“Albert Heijn Distribution Center Protests Cause Scarcity in Northeast Supermarkets”

“Albert Heijn Distribution Center Protests Cause Scarcity in Northeast Supermarkets”

The effects of actions in Albert Heijn’s distribution centers are particularly visible in the approximately one hundred supermarkets in the northeast of the country. A spokesperson for the supermarket chain informs NU.nl. The work stoppages of staff in the centers from which the groceries are delivered to the shops started on Sunday evening. Trade unions … Read more

Two thirds of veggie burgers are not very healthy

Two thirds of veggie burgers are not very healthy

The Consumers’ Association looked at 75 vegetarian and vegan burgers, available at Albert Heijn, Jumbo, Lidl, Plus, Aldi, Hoogvliet, Dirk and Ekoplaza. These burgers are made from, for example, soy, nuts, pea protein or vegetables. Two thirds of the products appear to contain a lot of salt and/or saturated fat. Plus sets a good example … Read more

Albert Heijn remembers spelled bread due to possible pieces of metal

Albert Heijn remembers spelled bread due to possible pieces of metal

Albert Heijn ANNOUNCEMENTS•today, 00:45 Albert Heijn invites customers to return a certain spelled bread to the shop. It is the AH Special Bakery Robusto Spelled Bread. May contain metal pieces that are hazardous to health, reports the supermarket chain. The collected loaves were sold between last Tuesday and Friday. Metallic particles can be found both … Read more