Posts tagged Fayetteville

    Workers at the Fayetteville Chemours factory held a union vote. Here is what they decided

    June 6, 2023 // Balloting was scheduled to end at 8 p.m. Friday. The vote was 73 in favor of the union, and 119 against the union, according to statements from Chemours and the Laborers’ International Union of North America. Information from the National Labor Relations Board, the government agency that oversees union elections, was not available late Friday or Saturday. Chemours said the union is objecting to 26 of the workers’ ballots.

    After right-to-work’s anniversary in Arkansas, Fayetteville Starbucks becomes the state’s first location to unioniz

    December 1, 2022 // Arkansas' right-to-work law turned 78-years-old on Nov. 7, and a little over a week after its anniversary, a Fayetteville Starbucks became the first location in the state to unionize. Although right-to-work effects how unions function, other factors like deindustrialization impacted the state's labor movement.