![]() Workers will also impose 15 bans, including refusing all work associated with phone carrier contractors and consumer financing diagnostic testing, repairs or technical support on airpods handling deliveries and installation of screen protectors. ![]() The union is expected to give the company three days’ notice of the industrial action, including an as-yet-unscheduled, one-hour stoppage on Wednesday morning. The tech-giant has offered workers base rates at least 17 per cent above the award minimum along with weekend penalty rates in return for flexibility over rosters. It comes despite Apple agreeing to extend bargaining until this Thursday after cancelling a push to put its preferred agreement to a direct vote of its almost 4000 staff across 22 sites last month. The union says the action, which would hit stores in Brisbane and Newcastle, would be the first nationally co-ordinated strike by retail workers in Australian history. A group of Apple retail workers has voted to walk off the job and impose more than a dozen work bans in a fight with the tech giant over guaranteed days off.Īs many as 150 Retail and Fast Food Workers Union (RAFFWU) members at Apple have backed a one-hour stoppage next Tuesday over frustration with the lack of progress in bargaining, declaring industrial action is the only way to get a better deal.Īpple is facing efforts to unionise its retail staff around the world.
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