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Anna Edson, Shannon Foster, and Missi Bacon

Union foes: ‘All the information out there is biased’

Co-op Workers Want Union. Workers unionize at the Brattleboro Food Co-op. Co-op board will not recognize union. Union files papers with NLRB for Co-op vote. All front page stories in newspapers.

Where are the stories about those who oppose unionization? The stories of those who have not been asked their opinion, or how about those who have felt intimidation by coworkers or have endured the hostile environment that some of the workers now feel that they are working in?

Where are those stories? In the Letters to the Editor, or on page four, totally butchered so that not all information is out there for the public. That is where they are.

Are people (shareholders, community, shoppers, fellow coworkers) asking the right questions? Do they know what to ask? How often do they ask questions directly to those workers opposing unionization, and not just those in favor of it?...

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