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Apple planning to make changes for Apple Store retail location employees following unionization efforts

Apple is apparently planning to make employee schedules at retail locations more flexible in an attempt to improve working conditions. Accord to Bloomberg, the changes come as employees as some Apple Store locations have been working toward unionization. Employees will no longer be scheduled to work more than five days in a row, down from […]

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Apple raises hourly employee wages to $22 per hour minimum, addresses unionization concerns

Apple on Thursday notified its employees base that hourly workers would receive a minimum of $22 per hour, and higher in certain markets. Per the Wall Street Journal, the pay increase comes as the company seeks to deal with inflation, a tight labor market, and recent unionization efforts. The updated wage represents a 45 percent […]

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Apple begins collecting Red Cross donations via the App Store to assist with Australian fire relief efforts

Apple has begun a campaign through its App Store in collaboration with the Red Cross allowing users to donate to relief efforts for the fires in Australia. The company has foregone its usual 30 percent App Store tax, and is channeling 100 percent of the proceeds to the Red Cross. Customers can donate US$5-US$200 to […]