Wisconsin Dollar General Staff Protests Over Pay, Hours and Donation Policy

• Dollar General employees in Wisconsin store walked out over pay, hours, donation policy, treatment • Entire staff at Mineral Point location left for 3 hours on Saturday in protest • Signs explained walkout was due to "lack of appreciation", being "overworked and underpaid" • Primary issue was disagreement on store's donation policy regarding expired/unused items • Company says store reopened after 3 hours and has donated 7,500 lbs of food in past year