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Union Demands Water Access for New World Workers
9/29/2025
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Story summary
- Workers First Union seeks access to drinking water at work.
- A Reddit post claimed New World checkout staff were not allowed drink bottles.
- Foodstuffs, owner of New World and Pak'nSave, was asked for comment.
- Rudd Hughes from Workers First Union says water access is a right.
- Employment law expert Alison Maelzer notes enforcement depends on employment agreements or company policies.
