{"id":24502,"date":"2022-06-27T05:17:11","date_gmt":"2022-06-27T09:17:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.technewsday.com\/?p=24502"},"modified":"2022-06-28T10:15:58","modified_gmt":"2022-06-28T14:15:58","slug":"apple-to-bargain-with-its-first-unionized-store-in-us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/apple-to-bargain-with-its-first-unionized-store-in-us\/","title":{"rendered":"Apple To Bargain With Its First Unionized Store In US"},"content":{"rendered":"

Apple has accepted the vote made by its Maryland store workers to be the first U.S. employees to form a union and is ready to bargain with them.<\/span><\/p>\n

Two-thirds of the employees at the Apple store in Towson, Maryland, organizing themselves as the Coalition of Organized Retail Employees (CORE), voted to join a union last week. This is the first of Apple’s roughly 270 U.S. outlets to unionize.<\/span><\/p>\n

According to a source familiar with the matter, Apple will be participating in the bargaining process in “good faith.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n

David Sullivan, the union’s eastern territory vice president, said in a statement that the members “look forward to bargaining with Apple and obtaining a strong first contract that makes positive changes for Apple workers and the customers they are proud to serve.”<\/span><\/p>\n

Meanwhile, workers at an Apple store in Georgia who had also announced plans to vote on unionization later canceled. Its union officers later filed a complaint claiming employee intimidation from the tech giant. Workers at two other Apple stores in New York are also planning to unionize.<\/span><\/p>\n

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For more information, read the original story<\/a> in Reuters. <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Apple has accepted the vote made by its Maryland store workers to be the first U.S. employees to form a union and is ready to bargain with them. Two-thirds of the employees at the Apple store in Towson, Maryland, organizing themselves as the Coalition of Organized Retail Employees (CORE), voted to join a union last […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[57,31,380,69],"tags":[202],"class_list":["post-24502","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-companies","category-future-of-work","category-human-resources","category-people","tag-apple"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24502","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24502"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24502\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24503,"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24502\/revisions\/24503"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24502"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24502"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24502"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}