Trader Joe's workers start push to unionize — Quartz
Trader Joe's workers unionizing efforts come after successful votes at Starbucks and Amazon.
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Trader Joe's workers unionizing efforts come after successful votes at Starbucks and Amazon.
None of the chain's more than 500 stores has union representation.
Trader Joe’s #512 in Hadley, Massachusetts announced publicly on May 14 their intention to unionize. If successful, the Hadley store would be the firs
Trader Joe’s quietly imposed a severe cut to retirement benefits for workers during the pandemic. The standard 10 percent contribution was slashed to 5 percent for most workers, taking thousands of dollars from employees.
HADLEY — Employees at the Trader Joe’s in Hadley are attempting to form a union, which if successful would make their workplace the first unionized Trader Joe’s in the country.“We feel that a union is the only way to protect the benefits that we have...