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2023 - 2024 LEGISLATURE
2023 ASSEMBLY RESOLUTIO N 6
March 6, 2023 - Introduced by Representative DITTRICH. Referred to Committee on
Rules.
***AUTHORS SUBJECT TO CHANGE***
Relating to: proclaiming our appreciation and respect for our Grocery and Retail
Food Employees.
Whereas, there are nearly six million grocery store employees in the United
States; and
Whereas, in Wisconsin, there are 94,000 grocery store, convenience store, and
food-related retail jobs that provide $2.8 billion in payroll, and generate $6.3 billion
in economic activity; and
Whereas, grocery, convenience, and food retail employees provide all
Americans with access to safe, healthy, and affordable food; and
Whereas, grocery, convenience, and food retail employees work to enhance the
health and well-being of each customer; and
Whereas, grocery, convenience, and food retail employees contribute and
volunteer countless hours in their communities; and
Whereas, grocery, convenience, and food retail employees have faced
unprecedented challenges the last three years keeping retail shelves stocked; and
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Whereas, grocery, convenience, and food retail store employees have and
continue to meet and exceed these challenges, while displaying courage, compassion,
dedication, and leadership, as well as exemplifying customer service and community
outreach; and
Whereas, the need for grocery, convenience, and food retail employees is greater
than ever because of current and growing consumer demands as well as their
reputation for excellence; now, therefore, be it
Resolved by the assembly, That the Wisconsin Assembly hereby proclaims
our appreciation and respect for our Grocery and Retail Food Employees and ask all
citizens to join in honoring our Grocery Store Heroes.
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