Joe Raedle via Getty Images A Pier 1 employee said the company's Ohio warehouse should be shut down during the coronavirus scare. Workers also say they are dismayed by the frivolous nature of the customer orders that require them to keep showing up for work. The rest of us are like, ‘Why are we here?’” said one employee at a warehouse for Darice, the online arts-and-crafts wholesaler owned by Michaels. Michaels has invited intense criticism from employees for keeping many of its retail stores open during the pandemic, even in states with stay-at-home orders. RiverNorthPhotography via Getty Images Darice, a subsidiary of Michaels Stores, has kept its Ohio warehouse running during the pandemic.

Source: Huffington Post March 30, 2020 19:41 UTC