Quakers join John Lewis protest

Friends participated in nonviolent protests at some John Lewis stores in Britain

by The Friend Newsdesk 23rd November 2012

A group of Quakers took part last Saturday in nonviolent protests at some John Lewis stores in Britain.  They were raising concerns, as customers, about the exclusion of cleaners from the John Lewis ‘partnership model’ and challenging the store’s reputation as one of the country’s leading ethical retailers.