The workers, who are situated in Austin, Texas, had previously paid AWU-CWA dues and are now seeking collective bargaining rights. According to the AWU-CWA, these rights would compel Alphabet to recognize the union as the workers’ collective bargaining unit. A hearing has been scheduled for November 14th by the NLRB. The union, which was founded in January 2021, presently has about 1,200 members, including full-time employees, temporary, vendor, and contract workers.
