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Costco workers at Virginia store unionize

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The Teamsters represent 18,000 of the big-box retailer’s workers, and last year secured a national agreement with improved pay and benefits.

Published Dec. 22, 2023

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A Costco storefront. Employees at a Norfolk, Virginia, store this week voted to unionize with the Teamsters.

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