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Major escalation: Burgerville Workers Union now calling on consumers to boycott the company

February 06, 2018 / PSU-AAUP

nwLaborPress.org
By Don McIntosh

PORTLAND, Ore. - Twenty-one months into a union campaign at Burgerville, the Burgerville Workers Union has announced a major escalation: A call for consumers to boycott the regional fast food chain until the company agrees to negotiate with the union.

The announcement came at a 4 p.m. rally amid a three-day strike that began yesterday at the Northeast MLK Boulevard store. Today the strike spread to the store at Southeast Powell and 26th.

Read the full article at nwLaborPress.org here.