Newly empowered retail workers at America's biggest company are pushing for better pay and more say.
At an Apple store in the Towson Mall near Baltimore, Maryland, labor organizers who have been mobilizing workers for about a year on Tuesday announced their wish to unionize in ato Apple CEO Tim Cook. Workers at two other of the $2.6 trillion company's stores have also filed a petition with the National Labor Relations Board requesting a union vote.
They also asked the tech giant"to pledge not to use your resources to engage in an anti-union campaign to dissuade us. We ask that you voluntarily recognize our union so we can begin working together as equals in a spirit of cooperation and collaboration."Workers at the Maryland store, including tech specialists known as"geniuses," are being assisted in the union drive by the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers.
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