Big tech blue collar workers cling to hope for return to work soon

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As the delta variant of the coronavirus enters a troubling new phase and more tech companies delay reopening their campuses to early next year, the companies’ contracted cafeteria workers, shuttle drivers and cleaners are especially anxious.

Amazon set up this year to persuade workers in Alabama to vote against unionization, the company wrote: “We’ve got you covered with great hourly rates, best-in-class healthcare benefits, and career advancement. There’s so much MORE you can do for your career and your family without paying dues.”

Some companies, such as Google, are already starting to ramp up their campuses to return to a sense of normalcy, especially as vaccination rates remain high —“Facebook is starting to recall all of their contractors, and drivers are being called to do training and practice runs, empty buses,” said Stacy Murphy, the business representative for, the union for a number of the Silicon Valley bus and shuttle drivers contracted to several major companies.

Meyere said Facebook has “communicated all of the changes to the vendor-partners,” using the company’s technical term for the contractors that directly employ workers like Morales.

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