First group of academic researchers at national lab forms union, joins UAW (dailycal.org)

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[-] [email protected] 3 points 2 years ago

A union spokesperson said in an email 67% of eligible voters had voted unanimously

That's not what unanimous means.

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[-] [email protected] 9 points 2 years ago

It might mean that of all the eligible voters, 67% voted and everyone who voted voted in favor. So 67% voted for, 0% voted against and 33% didn't vote at all.

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[-] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago

OK. That makes sense. Thanks.

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