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Eighteen thousand Costco Teamsters are making ready to strike if a “fair contract offer” will not be introduced by the top of the month.
“From day one, we’ve told Costco that our members won’t work a day past January 31 without a historic, industry-leading agreement,” Teamsters Basic President Sean M. O’Brien mentioned in a press release.
“Costco’s greedy executives have less than two weeks to do the right thing. If they refuse, they’ll have no one to blame but themselves when our members go on strike,” O’Brien continued.
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Costco worker serving to monitor clients at Self Examine-out kiosks in a Florida retailer. (Lindsey Nicholson/UCG/Common Pictures Group / Getty Pictures)
Teamsters mentioned on X the “final week of negotiations begins on January 20.”
Follow pickets have been held in California, Washington and Lengthy Island “in preparation for a potential strike.”
Tons of in San Diego are making ready to mobilize a big observe picket by Thursday, Teamsters mentioned.
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Clients lined up at checkout counters in a really busy Costco retailer in Queens, New York. (Lindsey Nicholson/UCG/Common Pictures Group / Getty Pictures)
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Costco’s first location opened in 1976 below the Worth Membership’s identify “in a converted airplane hangar on Morena Boulevard in San Diego,” the retail big’s web site says. At the moment, the membership warehouse membership “is a multi-billion dollar global retailer with warehouse club operations in eight countries.”
Costco’s web site additionally says the corporate “is often noted for being much more employee-focused than other Fortune 500 companies. By offering fair wages and top-notch benefits, the company has created a workplace culture that attracts positive, high-energy, talented employees.”
In an aerial view, the Costco emblem is displayed on the outside of a Costco retailer on July 11, 2024, in Richmond, California. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Pictures / Getty Pictures)
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Costco didn’t instantly reply to a FOX Enterprise request for remark.
“We are the backbone of Costco,” Bryan Fields, a Costco employee in Baltimore and member of Teamsters Native 570 mentioned in a press release. “We drive its success and generate its profits. We hope the company will step up and do right by us, but if they don’t, that’s on them. The company will be striking itself.”
