Trevor Hawes at The Midland Reporter-Telegram reports PetSmart Workers employed at PetSmart in Midland, Texas have voted to join United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) Local 540.  The UFCW said an overwhelming majority of Workers had signed Union Authorization Cards.  Stephanie Lawrence, a PetSmart Customer Engagement Lead and Member of the Union Organizing Committee, said: “I, along with my Co-Workers, am so proud of coming together to form a Union that will finally allow us to advocate for improved hours, pay and Worker safety on the job.  We went into this election united and the results confirmed what we have known for months: PetSmart Workers deserve a Union.”  In October, Employees at a PetSmart Store in Mishawaka, Indiana voted to Unionize.

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