[ad_1] In the first dark days of the pandemic, as an Amazon worker named Christian Smalls planned a small, panicked walkout over safety conditions at the retailer’s only fulfillment centerRead More
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Amazon Workers in Staten Island Vote to Unionize
[ad_1] Workers at Amazon’s massive Staten Island warehouse voted by a wide margin to form a union, a stunning win for a campaign targeting the nation’s second-largest employer and oneRead More
Parliamentary Committee on Amazon Workforce Practices
[ad_1] According to a letter sent by members to Andy Jassy, Amazon’s CEO, the House Oversight and Reform Committee has launched an investigation into Amazon’s labor practices during severe weatherRead More
Unity Roads Vote In Alabama On Amazon, Challenges Pending
[ad_1] The National Labor Relations Board said on Thursday that union supporters narrowly followed the opposition in union elections held at an Amazon warehouse in Alabama. However, the vote wasRead More
Grassroots worker group takes on Amazon in NYC union fight
[ad_1] NEW YORK (AP) — An independent group of former and current Amazon workers is trying to organize a corporate warehouse in New York, a David and Goliath scenario thatRead More
Amazon, union organizers face off again in Alabama
[ad_1] BESSEMER, Ala. (AP)—Bessemer may be a second-time draw for union organizers at an Amazon warehouse in Alabama—or it may not. After a crushing defeat last year in which aRead More
How Amazon Is Resisting Unions In The Two Upcoming Elections
[ad_1] In Staten Island, Amazon auditors often call them “training.” At an Amazon warehouse in Alabama, auditors vaguely refer to these as “meetings.” Amazon says they’re officially “small group meetings.”Read More
Amazon Headquarters Plan in South Africa in Danger After Court
[ad_1] JOHANNESBURG — The plan to build the African headquarters for tech giant Amazon in Cape Town is in jeopardy after a judge on Friday ordered construction to be halted,Read More
DC Suit Eliminated Accusing Amazon of Controlling Prices
[ad_1] A court on Friday dismissed what is thought to be the first government case in the United States to argue that Amazon violated antitrust laws. Judge Hiram E. Puig-LugoRead More
The NLRB sued Amazon over its labor practices at a Staten Island facility.
[ad_1] The National Labor Relations Board sued Amazon in federal court on Thursday, asking a judge to force the company to quickly fix what it calls “manifestly unfair labor practices”Read More