{"id":3496,"date":"2024-08-30T22:21:56","date_gmt":"2024-08-30T22:21:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xstorynews.com\/?p=3496"},"modified":"2024-08-30T22:21:56","modified_gmt":"2024-08-30T22:21:56","slug":"goodwill-employee-exposes-a-secret-and-now-ill-never-shop-there-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xstorynews.com\/?p=3496","title":{"rendered":"Goodwill Employee Exposes A Secret, And Now I\u2019ll Never Shop There Again"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Reddit has become a platform for employees to share alarming stories about working conditions, including a shocking account from a Goodwill worker. The employee revealed that at their Goodwill store, nothing is cleaned before being sold, exposing customers to potentially unclean items.<a class=\"YsLeY\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?sa=i&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fdiscovergoodwill.org%2Femployment-programs-at-goodwill-2%2F&amp;psig=AOvVaw0j7qW6Q6pbHkYCb9Vt-f0_&amp;ust=1725142895972000&amp;source=images&amp;cd=vfe&amp;opi=89978449&amp;ved=0CBQQjRxqFwoTCNDhxp3gnYgDFQAAAAAdAAAAABAE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-ved=\"0CBQQjRxqFwoTCNDhxp3gnYgDFQAAAAAdAAAAABAE\" aria-label=\"Visit discovergoodwill.org\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sFlh5c FyHeAf iPVvYb\" src=\"https:\/\/discovergoodwill.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/0823_sejc-q4wypiq978pif360c5ko47243foggjds0xt3ki25ck.jpg\" alt=\"Employment Programs at Goodwill - Goodwill\" aria-hidden=\"false\" \/><span class=\"UWuvyf\">800 \u00d7 450<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"google-auto-placed ap_container\"><ins class=\"adsbygoogle adsbygoogle-noablate\" data-ad-format=\"auto\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-8932760345406231\" data-adsbygoogle-status=\"done\" data-ad-status=\"unfilled\"><\/p>\n<div id=\"aswift_2_host\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"aswift_2\" tabindex=\"0\" title=\"Advertisement\" src=\"https:\/\/googleads.g.doubleclick.net\/pagead\/ads?gdpr=0&amp;client=ca-pub-8932760345406231&amp;output=html&amp;h=280&amp;adk=2472538907&amp;adf=3419271772&amp;w=820&amp;abgtt=6&amp;fwrn=4&amp;fwrnh=100&amp;lmt=1725043525&amp;num_ads=1&amp;rafmt=1&amp;armr=3&amp;sem=mc&amp;pwprc=4958199357&amp;ad_type=text_image&amp;format=820x280&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fdailypositive24.com%2F5601&amp;fwr=0&amp;pra=3&amp;rh=200&amp;rw=820&amp;rpe=1&amp;resp_fmts=3&amp;wgl=1&amp;fa=27&amp;dt=1725056458662&amp;bpp=2&amp;bdt=2598&amp;idt=-M&amp;shv=r20240828&amp;mjsv=m202408290101&amp;ptt=9&amp;saldr=aa&amp;abxe=1&amp;cookie=ID%3Db95387f319267ed6%3AT%3D1715121861%3ART%3D1725056459%3AS%3DALNI_Ma1ZqAeuj6puCM89Wsnk6m5hubrmw&amp;gpic=UID%3D00000e130513cad9%3AT%3D1715121861%3ART%3D1725056459%3AS%3DALNI_Mboam7wqjve1OqGtOfi_MYmlS65aw&amp;eo_id_str=ID%3D4099809af2bc4bf1%3AT%3D1715121861%3ART%3D1725056459%3AS%3DAA-AfjbVaqL-pFGJcWVhmhivL8Rc&amp;prev_fmts=0x0%2C1200x280&amp;nras=3&amp;correlator=3333222569122&amp;frm=20&amp;pv=1&amp;u_tz=120&amp;u_his=1&amp;u_h=864&amp;u_w=1536&amp;u_ah=824&amp;u_aw=1536&amp;u_cd=24&amp;u_sd=1.25&amp;adx=190&amp;ady=1087&amp;biw=1519&amp;bih=711&amp;scr_x=0&amp;scr_y=0&amp;eid=44759875%2C44759926%2C44759842%2C42531705%2C44798934%2C95338229%2C95341533%2C95341664%2C95341876%2C31086665%2C95340662%2C95340845%2C95341515%2C95341519&amp;oid=2&amp;pvsid=693033043198543&amp;tmod=967149503&amp;uas=0&amp;nvt=1&amp;fc=1408&amp;brdim=-7%2C-7%2C-7%2C-7%2C1536%2C0%2C1550%2C838%2C1536%2C711&amp;vis=1&amp;rsz=%7C%7Cs%7C&amp;abl=NS&amp;fu=128&amp;bc=31&amp;bz=1.01&amp;ifi=3&amp;uci=a!3&amp;btvi=1&amp;fsb=1&amp;dtd=257\" name=\"aswift_2\" width=\"820\" height=\"0\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" sandbox=\"allow-forms allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation\" data-google-container-id=\"a!3\" aria-label=\"Advertisement\" data-google-query-id=\"CMyHxozgnYgDFReIgwcdTOUFIA\" data-load-complete=\"true\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><\/ins><\/div>\n<p>Another former employee confirmed this, emphasizing the lack of cleaning practices. 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