by Emma Davey While Hollywood writers and actors duke it out with studio execs and Starbucks shuts down unionized stores in Ithaca, a bit of good news concerning a local labor fight.Â
Employees at the Williamsburg location of Vital Climbing Gym just successfully voted to unionize their location in an election certified by the National Labor Relations Board. The Brooklyn location now joins another unionized location in Manhattan.
“Last month, employees went to Vital bosses to request the…
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