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Workers at America’s largest chain of bookstores are gearing up for a nationwide union drive after six Barnes & Noble outlets voted to organize over the past year.

“Many more” stores will unionize, according to booksellers demanding better pay and conditions.

At locations that already have, employees accuse the chain’s management of dragging their heels during contract negotiations. James Daunt, the CEO, is said to have embarked upon a months-long campaign to dissuade employees from voting in favor.

read more: https://portside.org/2024-04-02/barnes-noble-workers-plan-union-drive-largest-us-bookstore-chain

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[–] [email protected] 4 points 7 months ago

I honestly thought they’d gone out of business with Borders.