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Kickstarter is first major tech firm to unionise

Kickstarter workers will be affiliated with the New York City chapter of the Office and Professional Employees International Union. – Screenshot, February 20, 2020.

EMPLOYEES of crowdfunding platform Kickstarter showed up to a freshly unionised workplace yesterday after a historic vote establishing a “beachhead” for organised labour in the tech sector. Workers at the Brooklyn-based firm voted 46 to 37 to unionise in a first for major internet firms long known for providing generous pay and perks to employees.

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