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Ed Bambas is an 88-year-old U.S. Army veteran and former General Motors employee who has been working full-time as a cashier at the Meijer supermarket in Brighton, Michigan after losing his GM pension...
Ed Bambas is identified in multiple reports as a former General Motors employee who retired in 1999 and later lost his GM pension; since then he has worked as a cashier/team member at the Meijer super...
Crowdfunders led by influencer Samuel Weidenhofer raised roughly $936k–$1M for 88‑year‑old Ed Bambas after a viral TikTok showed him still working full time at a Meijer in Brighton, Michigan; multiple...
Ed Bambas, an 88‑year‑old Army veteran and former General Motors (GM) employee, became the subject of a viral fundraising campaign after a social‑media video showed him still working full time at a Me...
Available reporting shows no 2024–2025 "investigations into Ed Bambas" as a subject in the sense of formal probes; coverage from late 2025 documents a viral video, a GoFundMe and more than $1–1.7 mill...
Ed Bambas is the subject of widespread local and national coverage after a viral video and GoFundMe organized by influencer Samuel Weidenhofer raised about $1 million to let the 88‑year‑old retire; re...
Ed Bambas, an 88-year-old U.S. Army veteran who lost his GM pension and later worked full time as a supermarket cashier in Brighton, Michigan, became the focus of a viral crowdfunding campaign that ra...