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  March 29, 2023
  

  Our View: Win for workers at Augusta Chipotle should only be the start

  Stronger labor laws and more regulatory power would help employees across the country stand up for their rights.

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  March 27, 2023
  

  Chipotle to pay former Augusta workers $240,000 for breaching labor laws

  The American restaurant chain serving Mexican fast food closed its Augusta location after employees were the first in the country to file for union representation.

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  November 22, 2022
  

  Chipotle denies union-busting in Augusta in answer to federal labor board complaint

  The company told the National Labor Relations Board it closed the Augusta restaurant because it was failing, not to prevent a union from forming.

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  November 3, 2022
  

  Chipotle broke law when it closed Augusta restaurant where workers were unionizing, complaint alleges

  The National Labor Relations Board said in a complaint late Thursday the company should reopen its Augusta location and offer jobs back to former employees who worked there.

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  August 9, 2022
  

  Ex-Chipotle employee claims she is being blacklisted by company

  A former employee of the now-closed Augusta restaurant who was working to start a union there says she was only able to get an interview at the Auburn store after using an email that Chipotle Mexican Grill did not recognize, and once she got an interview she was notified she would not be rehired.

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  July 21, 2022
  

  U.S. Rep. Pingree calls for investigation of Chipotle for possible union busting after Augusta store closes

  Pingree wants the National Labor Relations Board to investigate why the restaurant in Augusta closed just hours after workers filed their intent to unionize.

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  July 20, 2022
  

  Tell Us: Do you think the closing of the Augusta Chipotle was an instance of ‘union-busting’ as workers claim?

  Tell us what you think.

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  June 22, 2022
  

  Augusta Chipotle restaurant workers may be first in nation to unionize following health, labor concerns

  Workers delivered a petition and letter of intent to Chipotle Mexican Grill management Wednesday, saying they are forming a union.