This is what Apple retail employees in Atlanta are fighting for
by Zoe Schiffer from The Verge - All Posts on (#5YPSR)
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The Apple Store, located in Atlanta's Cumberland Mall, is the first of the company's 272 retail locations to file for a union election. Employees have written an open letter explaining what changes they are pushing for: fair compensation and transparency on alleged pay inequality within the company, a commitment to promote more BIPOC employees into leadership positions, and increased COVID-19 safety measures in stores.
We want to have a voice in our workplace," says Elli Daniels, a retail employee and union organizer. We are doing this because we adore Apple and we love our jobs and we want to make sure we can continue to love the company as much as we do right now. We aren't doing this because we want to turn our backs on the...