Apple Store employees in Glasgow vote to unionize<p>Workers at an Apple Store in Glasgow, Scotland, voted on Wednesday to unionize. The vote came after “several” months of negotiations that eventually saw Apple agree to recognize the ballot voluntarily. According to
The Herald, employees at the company’s Buchanan Street location, one of two stores Apple operates in Scotland’s most populous city, voted “overwhelmingly” in favor of joining the GMB Union. With the historic vote, the retail location is now on track to become the first unionized Apple Store in the United Kingdom.</p><p>Apple did not immediately respond to Engadget’s request for comment. “We have long been committed to providing an excellent experience for our customers and teams,” the company told
The Herald. "Apple is one of the highest paying retailers in Scotland and we’ve regularly made enhancements to our industry-leading benefits as a part of the overall support we provide to our valued team members.”</p><span id="end-legacy-contents"></span><div id="8d79b2b7ddd0426fbf5846cc8ca23ef2"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Today Apple Glasgow have made history by voting overwhelmingly for union recognition! ✊ Thanks to all those who have voted, all those have shown solidarity and all who have made this moment possible.
