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Chicago cashiers face health risks due to mandatory standing, unlike seated European counterparts.
In Europe, cashiers work seated, but in Chicago, they typically stand during their shifts, leading to health issues like back pain and fatigue.
Margaux Lantelme, a cashier with chronic pain, requested a chair but faced administrative hurdles.
Prolonged standing is linked to various health risks, and while some unions have negotiated seating rights, many workers still lack access to chairs, forcing them to use anti-fatigue mats and supportive footwear to alleviate discomfort.
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Los cajeros de Chicago se enfrentan a riesgos para la salud debido a su posición obligatoria, a diferencia de las contrapartes europeas sentadas.