Whole Foods packed the store with workers from other locations to influence the vote, the union contends.

The union contended he had a conflict of interest.

The union contends that it has not been given an adequate voice in reform.

The union contends that 93 percent of all the players have authorized a strike.

The union contends that the materials cause cancer in field workers and pose other serious health risks.

The union contended that the aides were crucial to the educational process.

But the union contends that such procedures are already in place.

The union contends that its contract allows workers to strike over "production work standards."

But the union contends that workers lost 97 cents an hour.

The company says pay differences are much smaller than what the union contends.