Sales Staff at 3 Bob's Discount Furniture Stores Vote to Unionize

October 2, 2011  by in UnCategorized   

By Aggregated Content in Furniture Retailing on October 3, 2011 from http://c.moreover.com/click/here.pl?z5280972945&z=1250249032

Sales staff at Bob's Discount Furniture stores in Manchester, Orange and Stamford have voted to join the United Food and Commercial Workers

Union Local 919, the union president said Monday.

Changes in the commission structure and the cost of health insurance prompted employees to contact the union, said Mark Espinosa, who heads Local 919. Collective bargaining among commissioned sales forces is unusual but not rare.

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