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Efficiency at United Grocers warehouses

Unified Grocers workers such as Jason Arredondo in Commerce are required to wear headsets through which they are told what to do and how quickly they must do it.
Unified Grocers workers such as Jason Arredondo in Commerce are required to wear headsets through which they are told what to do and how quickly they must do it.
(Francine Orr / Los Angeles Times)
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Technology has eliminated many onerous work tasks, but there’s a flip side: It’s now one of the things contributing to a harsher work environment.
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