NPR: REI https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=1186006509 REI en Copyright 2024 NPR - For Personal Use Only Story API Shim 1.2.24 Fri, 13 Jun 2025 18:48:29 -0400 https://media.npr.org/images/podcasts/primary/npr_generic_image_300.jpg?s=200 NPR: REI https://www.npr.org/tags/1186006509/rei REI fostered a progressive reputation. Then its workers began to unionize REI, the shopping mecca for outdoor enthusiasts, has balked at recognizing its newly unionized workers. They accuse the retailer of breaking labor laws, which the company denies. Thu, 06 Jul 2023 05:00:57 -0400 https://www.npr.org/2023/07/06/1186006322/rei-union-busting-allegations https://www.npr.org/2023/07/06/1186006322/rei-union-busting-allegations

REI, the shopping mecca for outdoor enthusiasts, has balked at recognizing its newly unionized workers. They accuse the retailer of breaking labor laws, which the company denies.

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