Apple Store Workers in Oklahoma City Vote to Authorize Strike

Apple Inc. store workers in Oklahoma City have given union leaders permission to call a strike if talks with the company remain stalled.

The late Sunday vote, at one of two unionized Apple Stores in the US, sets the stage for a walkout in the next few weeks if the two sides can’t reach a first contract.

“A majority of the workers voted in favor of the strike and are ready to withhold their essential labor if Apple continues its pattern of delays at the bargaining table during scheduled sessions today and in early September,” the Communication Workers of America, ...