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The Walgreens store at State and Randolph Streets in Chicago. (Nancy Stone/Chicago Tribune/Tribune News Service via Getty Images
Work stoppages at Walgreens pharmacies are expected to stretch into Tuesday and Wednesday.

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  • Pharmacy staff at dozens of Walgreens locations have walked off the job over workplace conditions.
  • The work stoppage follows a similar protest at several CVS stores, and could stretch into Wednesday.
  • Walgreens said it's making "significant investments" in wages and hiring bonuses to increase staffing.

Pharmacy staff at dozens of Walgreens locations walked off the job Monday, calling for increased staffing levels and improved safety policies.

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