Pandemic-Related Rise in Unionization Means Managers Need to Watch Workplace Dynamics

Managers and business consultants are reporting an uptick in labor organizing during the COVID-19 pandemic, a byproduct of increased workplace frustrations and a political climate that is tilting in favor of unions. The highest-profile of this organizing seems to be in the tech sector. Amazon warehouse workers in Alabama began voting the week of Feb. 8 on whether to unionize, and workers at Google recently set up a minority union. Amazon workers have until the end of March to vote.
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