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Kellogg's Strike and the PR Spokesperson

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Tim covers the Kellogg's worker strike, mocking the company's spokesperson Chris Bonner and her tone-deaf corporate statement about valuing employees during a pandemic.

In this bit6 moments
  • Workers striking at Kellogg's now have more leverage due to labor shortages, demanding benefits, retirement packages, and days off.
  • Kellogg's essentially tells workers to go to Mexico, then denies saying it.
  • Tim describes Kellogg's corporate video response as telling workers to keep their mouth shut.
  • Company sends out Chris Bonner, a spokesperson, to soften the message instead of someone like Mr. Kellogg himself.
  • Kellogg's is trying to retain what Tim calls slave labor while claiming to value all their employees.
  • Despite billions in resources, Kellogg's couldn't find anyone more effective than this particular spokesperson to represent them.
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