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US Report Warns Electronic Shelf Labels Could Cost Jobs And Drive Up Grocery Prices

An AFL-CIO analysis warns that universal adoption of electronic shelf labels in US grocery stores could eliminate tens of thousands of jobs and increase consumer costs.

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  1. Electronic shelf labels likely to cost jobs and drive up grocery prices, US report warns The Guardian Business ·

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