a letter noting quote concern and anger about the atrocities being committed at our southern border. that letter saying the treatment of migrants should have no part enabling or supporting from the practice. here s one of the wayfair employees that walked out. it s our job to make it as hard as possible for them to operate these camps. what we re doing is an attempt to throw a wrench into what they re trying to do. we don t think the camps should run or exist at all. this our attempt at telling them. reporter: the order was $200,000 worth of furniture that would be sent to a facility for migrant children. the contractor that made that order responded this way. we believe humans should sleep in beds with mattresses. the way fair walkout twitter handle also prompted a response from business owners.
the contractor that put in this order responded we believe you should sleep in beds with mattresses. the wayfair walkout twitter handle posted a letter of response who explained, as business leaders, we also believe the importance of respecting diversity of thought, as a retailer it is standard practice to fulfill orders for all customers and we believe it is our business to sell to any customer who is acting within the laws of any country within we operate. they have also: companies to donate specifically to a nonprofit organization that helps with the legal representation for migrants. now, wayfair has made a $100,000 donation, but they made it to the red cross and, in speaking with some of the employees that walked out today, that is not what they wanted to see happen in that regard as far as which charity is concerned. martha? martha: molly line, thank you. joining me now, jessica tarlov,
we are there to draw the line. dana: you lear looking at the wayfair walkout happening in boston. employees of the furniture company leaving their work place protesting border conditions. reporter: just outside the wayfair headquarters. this is the area where they are. they have 13,000 employees across america and europe. hundreds walked off in an effort to protest the sale of their company selling to government contractor that runs a migrant detention facility in texas. they ve invited people to join them. they did arrive here to some cheers. some of the employees said things like not prison camps. according to the twitter account, that s the way the group is communicating. 500 plus employees signed on to
go to help make these facilities better and safer, yet she is showing support tonight for the employees of companies wayfair, staging a walkout today. they are protesting their company selling beds to a nonprofit that provides them to the migrant camps along the border. writing on twitter, wayfair workers couldn t stomach they were making beds to caged children. this is what solitary it looks like. a reminder that everyday people have real power as long as we are brave enough to use it. you just saw that picture, right, the kid sleeping on the floor? in boston where the walkout took place, hi, molly, good evening. good evening, martha, hundreds of people packed into the square, a combination of supporters and wayfair employees, protesting the sale of these beds by wayfair to a contractor that runs a migrant detention facility in texas, a