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Apple Store employees in Atlanta file for union election

Headline from KVIA El Paso

By Rishi Iyengar, CNN Business Workers at an Apple Store in Atlanta filed for a union election on Wednesday in a bid to become the first group of retail employees at the tech giant to unionize. The Apple workers filed with the Atlanta office of the National Labor Relations Board, the agency confirme…

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  1. Insider

    Apple retail workers in Atlanta file for a union election, a first (opens Insider)

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    Insider's feed description

    Workers at Apple's Cumberland Mall location have filed for a union election. If successful, they'd be the first unionized Apple retail location.

  2. NBC Los Angeles

    Atlanta Apple Store Is the First to File for Union Election (opens NBC Los Angeles)

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    An Apple retail store in the Cumberland Mall in Atlanta, Georgia, has filed for a union election.

  3. New Hampshire Union Leader

    Apple store workers in Atlanta file for first union election (opens New Hampshire Union Leader)

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    Workers at an Apple Inc store in Atlanta plan to become the first in the United States to file for a union election, Bloomberg Law reported on Wednesday.

  4. CBS News

    Atlanta Apple store becomes first to file for union election (opens CBS News)

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    If the petition is approved, the proposed elections for the store would take place in early May.

  5. New York Times

    Apple Store workers in Atlanta are the first to formally seek a union. (opens New York Times)

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    New York Times's feed description

    The petition for a union vote continues a trend of organizing at service-sector employers like Starbucks and Amazon.

  6. Engadget

    Apple Store workers in Atlanta file for first union election in the US (opens Engadget)

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    Engadget's feed description

    They want to organize with the Communications Workers of America..

  7. Forbes

    Another Apple Retail Store Launches Plan To Form Union (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    Apple’s flagship Manhattan location is also attempting to unionize.

  8. FOX Business

    Atlanta Apple Store employees file for union election (opens FOX Business)

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    FOX Business's feed description

    Apple Store employees at the tech giant's Cumberland Mall location in Atlanta, Georgia, have filed for a union election with the National Relations Board, becoming the first group of the company's retail workers to seek formal recognition.

  9. NPR

    Employees at an Atlanta mall become the first Apple retail workers to unionize (opens NPR)

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    NPR's feed description

    Communications Workers of America, the retail workers' union, said big tech companies like Apple fail to give employees who don't work in an office equal standing and respect.

  10. Truthout

    First Apple Store Files for Union With at Least 6 Other Campaigns Underway (opens Truthout)

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    Truthout's feed description

    About 70 percent of the workers at the Atlanta store signed union cards for their petition.

  11. KVIA El Paso

    Apple Store employees in Atlanta file for union election (opens KVIA El Paso)

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    KVIA El Paso's feed description

    By Rishi Iyengar, CNN Business Workers at an Apple Store in Atlanta filed for a union election on Wednesday in a bid to become the first group of retail employees at the tech giant to unionize. The Apple workers filed with the Atlanta office of the National Labor Relations Board, the agency confirme…

  12. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    Atlanta Apple store first to file for union (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's feed description

    An Apple retail store in Atlanta filed a petition to unionize Wednesday, becoming the first of the iPhone maker's locations to undertake an official attempt to do so.

  13. Engadget

    Apple Store workers in Atlanta are forming a union 'because we love this company' (opens Engadget)

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    Engadget's feed description

    The group of 100 workers want to raise wages and "close the gap" between retail and corporate employees at a watershed moment for unionization..

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