… Going to court Towson may be Apple's first unionized store, but if Apple can reliably prove it was underperforming and isn't worth keeping open, the union and its representatives likely can't argue union busting. …
… The Union speaks up IAM held a Zoom meeting on Monday to garner support from the press and community. In attendance were not just IAM Union representatives and Towson employees, but members of other unions who showed up in solidarity. …
… "Shame on you, Apple." Apple& 039;s union-busting record Apple has previously been accused of illegal anti-union practices, and head of retail Deirdre O& 039;Brien has spoken out against unionization. …
… O& 039;Brien& 039;s argument against unions is that Apple has an "open and collaborative direct engagement" with staff that is "fundamentally changed" when stores unionize. …
… Specifically, Apple& 039;s head of retail, Deirdre O& 039;Brien, said that Apple Stores should not have unions. …
… Epic stated it wanted to "preserve the status quo." On how Apple believes contracts authorize revocation, Epic says this is wrong, as Apple "fails to acknowledge the multiple contracts between Apple and Epic affiliates and programmers," namely licensees. …