Dollar Stores: A Horror Show

"92% of Dollar General's staff was making less than $15 an hour. That is a higher percentage than every other company they surveyed. On top of that, lawsuits and press reports have repeatedly documented Dollar General severely restricting the total hours it allocates in a week to non-managers and then expecting store managers, who are salaried, to cover the rest without overtime and without enough people to do everything from running the register to receiving truck deliveries to stocking the shelves to keeping prices updated and cleaning the bathrooms. Things can quickly fall apart."

Click on the link below for another John Oliver expose, this time of a category of stores that is necessary for the poorer neighborhoods but don't come close to doing the job right:

Dollar Stores: Last Week Tonight