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Grade my Boss is designed to reveal the working conditions of retail and restaurant workplaces in Greater Victoria by asking workers about the common practices at their job. Grades are based on objective working conditions.

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Rebar Modern Food 45% D

← All workplacesRebar Modern Food - current grade is a D. They scored 45% on our survey. Website: https://www.tourismvictoria.com/eat-drink/restaurants-cafes/rebar-modern-foodhttp://rebarmodernfood.com/ 2 submission received for this restaurant. How are these grades calculated? Worker Comments We are working away to grade as many workplaces as accurately as possible. We'd love your help!
Retail Action Network
June 20, 2018
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Big Wheel Burger 53.3% D

← All workplacesBig Wheel Burger's current grade is a D. It scored 53.3% on our survey. Website: https://bigwheelburger.com/ 3 submissions received. How are these grades calculated? Worker Comments Do you have an example of an unreasonable expectation your employer has put on you at work? "Asked to Micromanage other coworkers. Asked to put diesel in delivery van, when they clearly tell the community that they use bio-diesel. Told to tell people…
Wes Carroll
February 24, 2018
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Mount Royal Bagel Factory 80% B

← All workplacesMount Royal Bagel Factory - current grade is a B. They scored 80% on our survey. Website: n/a 1 submission received for this bakery. How are these grades calculated? Worker Comments We are working away to grade as many workplaces as accurately as possible. We'd love your help!
Retail Action Network
January 10, 2019
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Folk Apparel 23% F

← All workplacesFolk Apparel - current grade is an F. They scored 23% on our survey. Website: http://folkonfort.com/ 1 submission received for this downtown clothing store. How are these grades calculated? Worker Comments We are working away to grade as many workplaces as accurately as possible. We'd love your help!
Retail Action Network
September 27, 2018
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Marble Slab Creamery 10% F

← All workplacesMarble Slab Creamery - current grade is an F. They scored 10% on our survey. Website: https://www.marbleslab.ca/ 1 submission received. How are these grades calculated? Worker Comments We are working away to grade as many workplaces as accurately as possible. We'd love your help!
Retail Action Network
May 1, 2018
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Red Robin 60% C

← All workplacesRed Robin's current grade is an C. It scored 60% on our survey.  1 submission received. How are these grades calculated? Worker Comments What would receiving a living wage with benefits mean for you? "Many people only work part time so stat holiday pay doesn't always apply"We are working away to grade as many workplaces as accurately as possible. We'd love your help!
Wes Carroll
February 24, 2018
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Jackson’s Ice Cream 57.7% C

← All workplaces Jackson's Ice Cream's current grade is a C. It scored 57.7% on our survey.  1 submission received. How are these grades calculated? Worker Comments We are working away to grade as many workplaces as accurately as possible. We'd love your help!
Wes Carroll
February 8, 2018
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Smitty’s Family Restaurant 90% A

← All workplacesSmitty's Family Restaurant - current grade is an A. They scored 90% on our survey. Website: https://smittys.ca/ 1 submission received for this workplace. How are these grades calculated? Worker Comments We are working away to grade as many workplaces as accurately as possible. We'd love your help!
Retail Action Network
June 27, 2018
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Lush Cosmetics 54.4% D

← All workplacesLush Cosmetics's current grade is an D. It scored 54.4% on our survey.  3 submissions received. How are these grades calculated? Worker Comments What are some challenges you face because of your wage? "We were promised several raises that never made it far enough down the chain to reach the Sales Ambassadors. When bringing up concerns over wage, we were told that bonus would supplement our earnings. When…
Wes Carroll
February 22, 2018
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Flavour 49.3% D

← All workplaces Flavour's current grade is a D. It scored 49.3% on our survey.  Flavour is a clothing store with two locations. 5 submissions received. How are these grades calculated? Worker Comments Do you have an example of an unreasonable expectation your employer has put on you at work? "Basically no advancement available."What are some challenges you face because of your wage? "My current wage makes it impossible to…
Wes Carroll
February 8, 2018
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Sunrise Records (mayfair mall) 36.7% F

← All workplaces Sunrise Record's current grade is an F. It scored 36.7% on our survey.  1 submissions received. How are these grades calculated? Worker Comments We are working away to grade as many workplaces as accurately as possible. We'd love your help!
Wes Carroll
February 22, 2018
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Whole Foods Market 75% B

← All workplacesWhole Food's current grade is a B. It scored 75% on our survey.  1 store location at 3587 Blanshard St.  https://www.wholefoodsmarket.com/stores/victoria 2 submissions received. How are these grades calculated? Worker Comments We are working away to grade as many workplaces as accurately as possible. We'd love your help!
Wes Carroll
February 28, 2018
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Murchie’s Tea and Coffee 26.7% F

← All workplacesMurchie's Tea and Coffee - current grade is an F. They scored 26.7%% on our survey. Website: https://www.murchies.com/store/ 1 submission received for this location on Hillside (26.7%) How are these grades calculated? Worker Comments We are working away to grade as many workplaces as accurately as possible. We'd love your help!
Retail Action Network
August 21, 2018
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Serious Coffee 46.7% D

← All workplacesSerious Coffee - current grade is a D. They scored 46.7% on our survey. Website: https://www.seriouscoffee.com/ 1 submission received. How are these grades calculated? Worker Comments We are working away to grade as many workplaces as accurately as possible. We'd love your help!
Retail Action Network
June 20, 2018
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Hotel Grand Pacific 75% B

← All workplaces Hotel Grand Pacific's current grade is a B. It scored 75% on our survey.  2 submission received. How are these grades calculated? Worker Comments We are working away to grade as many workplaces as accurately as possible. We'd love your help!
Wes Carroll
February 8, 2018
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Brown’s the Florist 93% A

← All workplacesBrown's the Florist - current grade is an A. They scored 93% on our survey. Website: http://www.brownsflorist.com/FlowerHomePage.aspx 1 submission received for this florist. How are these grades calculated? Worker Comments We are working away to grade as many workplaces as accurately as possible. We'd love your help!
Retail Action Network
November 19, 2018
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Running Room 76.7% B

← All workplacesRunning Room - current grade is a B. They scored 76.7% on our survey. Website: https://www.runningroom.com/ca/ 1 submission received. How are these grades calculated? Worker Comments We are working away to grade as many workplaces as accurately as possible. We'd love your help!
Retail Action Network
June 13, 2018
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Timeless Toys 90% A

← All workplacesTimeless Toys - current grade is an A. They scored 90% on our survey. Website: http://www.timelesstoys.ca/ 1 submission received. How are these grades calculated? Worker Comments We are working away to grade as many workplaces as accurately as possible. We'd love your help!
Retail Action Network
June 13, 2018
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Ecotopia Naturals 80% B

← All workplacesEcotopia Naturals - current grade is a B. They scored 80% on our survey. Website: http://www.ecotopianaturals.com/ 1 submission received for this workplace. How are these grades calculated? Worker Comments We are working away to grade as many workplaces as accurately as possible. We'd love your help!
Retail Action Network
July 3, 2018
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Trek Bicycle Store 26.7% F

← All workplacesTrek Bicycle Store's current grade is an F. It scored 26.7%% on our survey.  1 submission received. How are these grades calculated? Worker Comments Do you have an example of an unreasonable expectation your employer has put on you at work? Management is sexist and misogynistic. If you’re female, prepare to be expected to do all the cleaning while the boys stand around chatting, and then get disciplined…
Wes Carroll
March 2, 2018
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National Concrete Accessories 100% A

← All workplaces National Concrete Accessories' current grade is an A. It scored 100% on our survey.  1 submission received. How are these grades calculated? Worker Comments We are working away to grade as many workplaces as accurately as possible. We'd love your help!
Wes Carroll
February 8, 2018
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Peninsula Co-op Food Store 83% A

← All workplacesPeninsula Co-op Food Store - current grade is an A. They scored 83% on our survey. Website: https://www.peninsulaco-op.com/services/food-centre/ 1 submission received for this grocery store. How are these grades calculated? Worker Comments We are working away to grade as many workplaces as accurately as possible. We'd love your help!
Retail Action Network
September 27, 2018
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Bolen Books 79.3% B

← All workplaces Bolen Book's current grade is a B. It scored 79.3% on our survey.  1 submission received. How are these grades calculated? Worker Comments We are working away to grade as many workplaces as accurately as possible. We'd love your help!
Wes Carroll
February 8, 2018
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Plowshare Cafe 25% F

← All workplaces Plowshare Cafe's current grade is a F. It scored 25% on our survey.  1 submission received. How are these grades calculated? Worker Comments What are some challenges you face because of your wage? "Low wages coupled with reduced hours made it difficult to pay bills and cover living expense."What challenges do you face with your work schedule? "End of shift is based on volume of business in…
Wes Carroll
February 8, 2018
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Aerie 53.3% D

← All workplacesAerie - current grade is a D. They scored 53.3% on our survey. Website: https://www.ae.com/aerie/aerie/s-cms/4840006?cm=sCA-cCAD 1 submission received. How are these grades calculated? Worker Comments We are working away to grade as many workplaces as accurately as possible. We'd love your help!
Retail Action Network
June 6, 2018
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Princess Auto 46% D

← All workplacesPrincess Auto - current grade is a D. They scored 46% on our survey. Website: https://www.princessauto.com/en/ 1 submission received for this chain of auto parts and workshop stores. How are these grades calculated? Worker Comments We are working away to grade as many workplaces as accurately as possible. We'd love your help!
Retail Action Network
January 10, 2019
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The Root Cellar 56% C

← All workplacesThe Root Cellar - current grade is a C. They scored 56% on our survey. Website: http://therootcellar.ca/ 1 submission received for this grocery store. How are these grades calculated? Worker Comments We are working away to grade as many workplaces as accurately as possible. We'd love your help!
Retail Action Network
September 27, 2018
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Domino’s Pizza 36% F

← All workplacesDomino's Pizza - current grade is an F. They scored 36% on our survey. Website: https://www.dominos.ca/ 1 submission received for this chain of pizza restaurants. How are these grades calculated? Worker Comments We are working away to grade as many workplaces as accurately as possible. We'd love your help!
Retail Action Network
November 18, 2018
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Be Love 46% D

← All workplacesBe Love - current grade is a D. They scored 46% on our survey. Website: http://beloverestaurant.ca/ 1 submission received for this restaurant. How are these grades calculated? Worker Comments We are working away to grade as many workplaces as accurately as possible. We'd love your help!
Retail Action Network
January 10, 2019
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Interactivity Board Game Cafe 43% D

← All workplaces Interactivity Board Game Cafe's current grade is a D. It scored 43% on our survey.  Website: http://www.ibgcafe.com/ 2 submissions received. How are these grades calculated? Worker Comments Do you have an example of an unreasonable expectation your employer has put on you at work? "Do work and not question what is happening with the higher ups in the company. When meeting with the boss, do not expect any…
Wes Carroll
February 8, 2018
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Lazy One 44% D

← All workplacesThe Lazy One - current grade is a D. They scored 44% on our survey. Website: https://www.lazyone.ca/ 3 submissions received for this clothing store. How are these grades calculated? Worker Comments We are working away to grade as many workplaces as accurately as possible. We'd love your help!
Retail Action Network
January 10, 2019
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Maude Hunter’s Beer and Wine 86% A

← All workplacesMaude Hunter's Beer and Wine - current grade is an A. They scored 86% on our survey. Website: http://www.maudehunterspub.ca/liquor-store.html 1 submission received for this liquor store. How are these grades calculated? Worker Comments We are working away to grade as many workplaces as accurately as possible. We'd love your help!
Retail Action Network
November 18, 2018
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Cook’s Day Off 20% F

← All workplacesCook's Day Off - current grade is an F. It scored 20% on our survey. Website: http://www.cooksdayoff.ca/ 1 submission received. How are these grades calculated? Worker Comments We are working away to grade as many workplaces as accurately as possible. We'd love your help!
Retail Action Network
March 17, 2018
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Dollarama 73.3% B

← All workplacesDollarama - current grade is a B. They scored 73.3% on our survey. Website: http://www.dollarama.com/ 1 submission received for this workplace. How are these grades calculated? Worker Comments We are working away to grade as many workplaces as accurately as possible. We'd love your help!
Retail Action Network
June 27, 2018
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Cactus Club 43.3% D

← All workplacesCactus Club - current grade is a D. They scored 43.3% on our survey. Website: https://www.cactusclubcafe.com/location/victoria/ 1 submission received. How are these grades calculated? Worker Comments We are working away to grade as many workplaces as accurately as possible. We'd love your help!
Retail Action Network
May 10, 2018
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Tim Hortons 40% F

← All workplaces Tim Horton's current grade is a D. It scored 40% on our survey.  3 submissions received. How are these grades calculated? Worker Comments We are working away to grade as many workplaces as accurately as possible. We'd love your help!
Wes Carroll
February 8, 2018
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Trees Dispensary 63% C

← All workplacesTrees Dispensary - current grade is a C. They scored 63% on our survey. Website: https://treesdispensary.com/ 2 submissions received for this workplace. How are these grades calculated? Worker Comments We are working away to grade as many workplaces as accurately as possible. We'd love your help!
Retail Action Network
June 21, 2018
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Totem Towing 66.7% C

← All workplacesTotem Towing - current grade is a C. They scored 66.7% on our survey. Website: http://www.totemtowing.com/ 2 submissions received. How are these grades calculated? Worker Comments We are working away to grade as many workplaces as accurately as possible. We'd love your help!
Retail Action Network
March 19, 2018
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H&R Block 53% D

← All workplacesH&R Block - current grade is a D. They scored 53% on our survey. Website: https://www.hrblock.ca/ 1 submission received for this chain of income tax services. How are these grades calculated? Worker Comments We are working away to grade as many workplaces as accurately as possible. We'd love your help!
Retail Action Network
January 10, 2019
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Denny’s 30% F

← All workplacesDenny's - current grade is an F. They scored 30% on our survey. Website: https://www.dennys.ca/ 1 submission received for this restaurant. How are these grades calculated? Worker Comments We are working away to grade as many workplaces as accurately as possible. We'd love your help!
Retail Action Network
November 19, 2018

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