If the workers are successful, the Cumberland Mall store would become Apple's first unionized retail location.
cost of living adjustments and "real living wages," benefits and bonuses in-line with Apple’s corporate employees, more diverse management and more access to career development opportunities.
They are also seeking support for their mental and physical health and for team members with disabilities or accessibility needs, better enforcement of policies to protect employees’ safety, opportunities for paid volunteer work and flexibility for civic participation and an influential role in decision-making to ensure the store’s daily operations match Apple’s publicly-stated values.
"Our vision is to create an environment where Apple’s retail workers are compensated fairly, heard genuinely, and treated justly, and to enrich the workplace by building a foundation of care and trust, both for ourselves and our customers," Apple Product Zone worker and union member Elli Daniels said in a statement. "At a company worth trillions, no worker should be struggling to live due to poor pay and lackluster benefits.
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