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    News Article ● Unionization

    The pandemic is fueling unionization efforts in Chicago and across the country

    December 18, 2021 //

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    News Article ● Unionization

    Burgerville negotiates union contract, a first for fast food industry

    November 15, 2021 // Burgerville claims its contract is the first union contract in the fast food industry, which could set a precedent for restaurant employees across the segment looking for union solutions. The union is an affiliate of the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW).

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