Apple workers at the company’s Grand Central store in Manhattan have begun collecting signatures from workers, according to a website created by organizers.
FSWU is demanding higher wages and greater bargaining power with Apple over benefits, workplace safety and other employment matters. The group pointed to how Apple, the most valuable company in the world, has seen its fortunes grow, while"its retail workers live precariously."
"Grand Central is an extraordinary store with unique working conditions that make a union necessary to ensure our team has the best possible standards of living in what have proven to be extraordinary times with the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic and once-in-a-generation consumer price inflation," FSWU's website states.
An Apple spokesperson told CNBC in a statement that the company offers"very strong compensation and benefits" for full-time and part-time employees. Apple pays its retail workers a starting wage of $20 per hour and provides benefits like parental leave and stock grants. It
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