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Southeast Portland Burgerville’s Vote to Unionize to Take Place in Two Weeks—But Until Then, Union’s Call to Boycott Remains

April 13, 2018 / PSU-AAUP

Willamette Week

By Elise Herron

April 11, 2018

Last week, Burgerville announced that it would allow workers at the Southeast Powell Boulevard location to vote to unionize.

After reaching an agreement on election stipulations with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), the fast food company said today that an official vote will take place April 22-23.

"Burgerville is looking forward to the opportunity for all of its employees at Store #41 to participate in a fair and free election to determine whether they wish to be represented by a union," a press person for the corporation told WW in an email today.

Read the full article at the Willamette Week website here.