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International Business Times
International Business Times
Business
Kiran Tom Sajan

Apple Signs First-Ever Labor Deal With Workers At Towson Store In Maryland

The deal includes scheduling improvements for a better work-life balance, pay increases, and job protections (Credit: AFP)

Apple and the union representing workers at its Towson, MD, retail store have reached a tentative, but groundbreaking agreement, marking the first-ever labor deal the iPhone maker has entered with its employees in the United States.

The Towson store workers, who voted to join the International Association of Machinists (IAM) union in June 2022, have been negotiating for their first contract since then. In May, they authorized a strike, although no deadline was set for the action.

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