Apple employee group plans walkout on Christmas Eve
What you need to know
- An Apple employee group is staging a walkout tomorrow.
- The group, called Apple Together, says they are demanding better working conditions.
Some Apple workers are attempting to stage a walkout on Christmas Eve.
Spotted by Zoë Schiffer from NBC News, a group called Apple Together has posted to Twitter asking for fellow Apple employees to walk out of their offices and stores on the day before Christmas.
Calling all Apple workers and patrons!
Tomorrow, December 24th, 2021, Apple workers are staging a walkout/callout to demand better working conditions.
Strike funds are available for participants: https://t.co/xYESzWc196.
Don't cross the picket line.#AppleWalkout 🖤✊ pic.twitter.com/U9OexqTLv9Calling all Apple workers and patrons!
Tomorrow, December 24th, 2021, Apple workers are staging a walkout/callout to demand better working conditions.
Strike funds are available for participants: https://t.co/xYESzWc196.
Don't cross the picket line.#AppleWalkout 🖤✊ pic.twitter.com/U9OexqTLv9— Apple Together (@AppleLaborers) December 23, 2021December 23, 2021
The group has a website where it has written the following message:
It's currently unclear how widespread the walkout will be. We'll have to wait until tomorrow to see how effective the effort is with the company's office and retail staff.
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