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Michael Sainato

MYSTERIOUS: A very hostile climate for workers us labor movement struggles under trump | Mind Blowing Facts

A stylized image of Trump, various union badges and protest signs in support of workers.
With the NLRB’s quorum gone after Trump’s firings, many cases are pending hearing, leaving workers in limbo. Composite: Rita Liu/The Guardian/Getty Images

On a cold January day in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, workers at a Whole Foods Market store in the heart of the city made history. Organizers won a vote to form a union for the very first time in one of the grocery chain’s 530 US stores.

Whole Foods is owned by Amazon, which has spent years quashing unionization efforts within its sprawling empire. This result amounted to another blow in the tech giant’s armor.

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