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The Guardian - US
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Michael Sainato

Target directing store managers to prevent workers from unionizing

Target store at Monroe Marketplace in Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania.
Target store at Monroe Marketplace in Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania. Photograph: Paul Weaver/SOPA Images/REX/Shutterstock

Leaked training documents from Target, one of the largest retailers in the US, reveal how the company is directing management at stores to prevent workers from organizing unions.

At the end of January 2022, Target emailed store management new training guidelines on labor relations to complete, prompting managers to look for warning signs of worker and labor union organizing within their stores and coordinate with corporate human resources to quell union organizing campaigns.

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