Market Basket worker files federal labor complaint

LOWELL, Mass. (AP) — An employee of supermarket chain Market Basket has filed a federal complaint against the company for threatening to fire protesting workers.

Lowell resident Karen Bostwick says in her complaint filed with the National Labor Relations Board office in Boston that Market Basket is “violating the right to picket and strike” and threatening to fire protesting employees “created a “hostile work environment.”