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A 2017 vote to unionize saw 70% of students in favor of unionization.
Source: https://chicagomaroon.com/37944/news/graduate-students-vote-in-second-union-vote/
Amazon and Starbucks workers continue their drives to unionize their workplaces.
Among the graduate students who voted in the election, 1,696 voted to unionize and 155 voted against it, reflecting approximately 92 percent support.
And as a result of deliberate policy of poor education in rural areas, the people are unable to defend their interests; to somewhat unionize; to petition; to speak out; to challenge and demand.
An Oakland Trader Joe’s might be California’s first to unionize.
Both reality TV alums feel that allowing stars to unionize is crucial, and many of their counterparts tend to agree.
Source: https://screenrant.com/love-is-blind-nick-thompson-facing-homelessness/
Following the end of the strike in the Keweenaw Peninsula, Clemenc traveled around the Midwest, calling on miners to unionize.
Source: https://abc10up.com/2023/03/03/anna-big-annie-clemencs-legacy-continues-to-grow/
For example, in B.C. last year a single-step certification process was introduced that makes it easier and faster for workplaces to unionize, and the B.C. Labour Board in its annual report credits this change with an uptick in certification applications.
In a statement to ABC News, Amazon Spokesperson Eileen Hards said the company respects workers’ right to unionize but it contests the results of the election last year at the Staten Island warehouse, also known as JFK8.
In September, Marvel VFX artists voted to unionize.
Other efforts to unionize Amazon facilities, including one across the street from the New York warehouse, have failed.
Reduced hours and dwindling benefits spur baristas to action as a small Prosser cafe becomes the 27th in the state to vote to unionize.
Source: https://crosscut.com/investigations/2023/09/3-recent-wins-starbucks-union-gains-traction-eastern-wa
Staffers at the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum have voted overwhelmingly to unionize, continuing a string of successful organizing drives by the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees.
The agency to block the Activision transaction in December, just as ZeniMax workers were deciding whether to unionize.
Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/03/business/video-game-workers-microsoft-union.html
The Communications Workers of America filed several unfair labor practice charges against eBay days after workers announced intentions to unionize.
Source: https://gizmodo.com/ebay-tcgplayer-union-vote-successful-campaign-lawyer-1850198980
The complaint stems from a campaign by employees at IKEA’s store in Stoughton, Massachusetts, to unionize.
Source: https://thecurrent-online.com/news/ikea-usa-charged-with-violating-federal-labor-law/52600/
There are also student athlete lawsuits in process seeking to declare that these athletes are actually employees of the school and should not only be compensated but would be eligible for collective bargaining if they chose to unionize.
The recent rush to unionize among Starbucks locations is not only happening in areas typically thought of as union hotbeds, like California, New York and Washington — which boast some of the highest numbers of unionized stores.
The Tesla plant, which makes solar panels and other renewable energy technology, is not far from a Starbucks location where workers voted to unionize last year.
This petition is signed by a higher number of workers than have ever indicated support for a fair process to unionize, and their movement is only growing stronger.”