Maryland Apple Store Workers Authorize Strike Over Labor Disputes

Towson employees cite unresolved issues around work-life balance, unpredictable scheduling, and inadequate wages after a year of negotiations.

Towson, Maryland Apple Store workers voted overwhelmingly to authorize a strike, potentially the first against Apple in the US.
Key issues include work-life balance, unpredictable scheduling, and wages not matching the local cost of living.
Negotiations between the union and Apple management have been ongoing for over a year without satisfactory outcomes.
Apple faces multiple labor complaints, including accusations of union-busting at other locations.
A New Jersey Apple Store recently voted against unionizing, with allegations of anti-union tactics by Apple.