Employees at a Portillo’s warehouse in suburban Addison have won their union vote (via eaterchicago)
Employees at a Portillo’s warehouse in suburban Addison have won their union vote. And while none of the chain’s restaurants are unionized, the victory marks the first time workers at any one of Portillo’s nearly 80 facilities — restaurants or production venues — have successfully organized.to represent the 49 warehouse employees that include cleaners and forklift operators.
These workers also pack and ship orders; Portillo’s has a large business shipping Italian beef kits across the country;Portillo’s, founded in 1963 by Dick Portillo in suburban Villa Park, has grown thanks to a cult following and hedge fund investors which purchasedfor $74.4 million. The shops are mostly in Chicago’s suburbs. The kids in those small towns grew up and moved to the big city.
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