Employees at large retailers such as Amazon, Walmart, Target, and Whole Foods are planning to strike in protest of working conditions on International Worker’s Day.

Workers around the country will hold the mass strike on May 1 over their employers not providing adequate protection in the workplace during the coronavirus pandemic. In a flyer circulated on social media, organizers of the event dubbed it the “May Day General Strike.”

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