25-09-2019 00:53 via theguardian.com

Google contract workers in Pittsburgh vote to form union

The tech employees, who have complained of low pay and stingy time off, will join with the United Steel WorkersA group of Google contract workers in Pittsburgh voted to unionize on Tuesday, a historic development within the labor movement and a remarkable return to the city’s industrial roots.
About 90 tech workers who are employed by the Indian outsourcing firm HCL America, but work on Google projects at Google’s offices, will form a union with the United Steel Workers (USW), a labo
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