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March 25, 2022 07:37 pm
Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2022/3/25/22996053/google-fiber-union-contractors-workers-vote-cwa
Google Fiber contractors vote to join union
A group of workers for a Google Fiber subcontractor in Missouri has voted to unionize, the first of its kind at Google’s parent company Alphabet. The votes were counted Friday in a Zoom hearing with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB).
The workers are employees of Google contractor BDS Connected Solutions, a staffing agency in Kansas City. Ten of the 11 workers signed union cards in January to organize under the purview of the Alphabet Workers Union (AWU), which is part of the larger Communication Workers of America union. On Friday, the official count found there were nine votes in favor of joining the union, with one vote against.
The AWU will be a members-only union, representing those workers who join voluntarily, rather than...
Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2022/3/25/22996053/google-fiber-union-contractors-workers-vote-cwa
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