Macy's Reaches a Deal With Union Just in Time to Dodge a Strike Kelly Faircloth6/16/16 11:50am273EditInvite manuallyPromoteDismissUndismissHideGo to permalinkMacy’s has cut a deal with the union representing employees at four of its big New York City-area stores, including the almighty Herald Square flagship, thereby dodging their first strike since 1972.