Employees at many Apple stores in the United States is working to unionize, reported the Washington Post on Friday, quoting people familiar with the efforts.
the move come against the backdrop of union organizing efforts are gaining momentum at major US corporations, including Amazon and Starbucks.
The report said employee brings together at least two Apple retailers stores are supported by great national unions and prepare to file documents with the board national Labor Relations (NLRB) in the close future.
At least six more locations are at less advanced stages in the unionization process, the report says, adding that Apple employs more over 65,000 retail workers.
Apple and the NLRB did not immediately respond to Reuters inquiries for comment.
Apple has 270 stores in the country and made 36% of son total $365.82 billion net Sales in the 2021 financial year thanks to son retail business stores and websiteaccording to a regulatory deposit.
His boss Tim Cook’s Salary last year was 1,447 times this of the average employee to tech giant, fueled by stock rewards that helped him earn a total of nearly 100 millions of dollars.
The company had decided to temporarily close several points sales across the United States during the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Last year he was planning to give store workers one-time bonus of up to $1,000, Bloomberg News reported in September, in the middle of a tight job market conditions and unrest among the employees.
