Teamsters local 570

Towson Workers Vote to Form First Apple Store Union in U.S.

Posted On: Jun 20, 2022

June 20, 2022 | ORGANIZING | Workers at the Apple store in Towson have voted to unionize, becoming the first of the company’s U.S. employees to do so. “To be the first Apple store in the country to get a union is incredible,” said employee Tiawana Dugger, adding that the workers organized because they were “tired of being overlooked, tired of feeling like we weren’t heard, tired of not getting the things that we deserve.” The Towson employees, who formed the Coalition of Organized Retail Employees, or CORE, went public with their unionization efforts last month. Their concerns include compensation, fairness, and COVID-19 safety… The Baltimore Sun