Economics

Can't the fact that they have a union that is able to take these sorts of actions serve as proof that they're already ahead of their competitors? Can't imagine a similar headline at Walmart, and we know how well unionizing has been going at Amazon...

As far as retail goes, it's very likely the best company to work for. That said, it can always be better.

They are an employer with decent ethics and ok benefits employing low and no skill workers, those arent super common. They are where the minimum standard should be, not the high water mark.

But the workers do have a fair point. 10% of the 7.4 billion profit divided evenly across every costco staff member globally (316,000) would be approximately $2.3k each (round numbers for easy math)