Here are four observations:
1. Workers were disappointed with their bonuses. They have been expressing dissatisfaction with bonuses for the past few years.
2. Typically employees received on average a $1,234.08 bonus. However, this year employees are possibly receiving $617.04 or less.
3. Employees also expressed complaints about the conditions at the plant. Recently, the site has seen a high turnover rate.
4. There are roughly 400 employees at the Zimmer Biomet location; however, many are contract or temporary employees who are unlikely to join in the walk-out.
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