Employees at the Brooklyn global crowdfunding platform Kickstarter took the first step toward union representation, voting 46 to 37 in favor of joining a union, the New York Times reported.
The vote, ratified by the National Labor Relations Board Feb. 18, is significant in that tech industry workers, while activist, have been slow to organize.
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