Article: Pizza Delivery Drivers Vote Against Union


AP Online
11-24-2004
Dateline: SUNBURY, Ohio
Pizza delivery drivers at an Ohio restaurant voted 9-to-3 against establishing the first pizza delivery drivers union shop in the country.

The National Labor Relations Board supervised the vote, which was 9-3 against.

"It didn't quite go the way we had hoped it would go," said Matt Howard, 25, of Delaware, who spearheaded the effort to unionize drivers at a Pizza Hut in this city about 20 miles northeast of Columbus.

The Association of Pizza Delivery Drivers, based in Hendersonville, Tenn., failed earlier this month to organize a local in Lincoln, Neb. A vote at a Domino's franchise there ended in a tie.

Howard said drivers at his store earn about ...

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