Democratic National Committee (DNC) staffers voted to unionize on Tuesday, the committee announced. Staffers by “an overwhelming margin” decided to join SEIU Local 500, which already includes left-wing and left-leaning groups like People for the American Way, American Bridge, and Public Citizen. “We are incredibly excited to join SEIU Local 500 to live our Democratic values at our workplace,” Alison Goh, a staffer and union leader, said in a statement. Former Rep. Donna Edwards (D-Md.) confirmed the vote as a neutral observer chosen by staff and management. Workers are now preparing to hammer out their first contract with DNC managers. “As we work on our first contract with management, we thank Chair [Jaime] Harrison and DNC leadership for their vocal support of collective bargaining rights both inside and outside of the DNC Headquarters—now, let’s get to work,” Goh said. DNC expressed support for the unionization. “Today, the DNC is proud to …
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