[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
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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
Amazon will build affordable housing near public transport stops
[ad_1] SEATTLE (AP) – Amazon On Tuesday, it said it would spend more than $120 million building affordable housing units close to nearby transit stations. Seattle and Washington DC, theRead More
Amazon Web Services Blocks New Registrations from Russia and Belarus
[ad_1] Amazon has quietly stopped customers in Russia and Belarus from opening new cloud computing accounts. According to an internal communication viewed by The New York Times, the policy changeRead More
Amazon Rainforest Approaching Critical Tipping Point, Study
[ad_1] Scientists added on Monday that the Amazon is losing its ability to recover from disturbances such as drought and land-use changes, adding that the rainforest is approaching a criticalRead More
A Second Amazon Site on Staten Island Will Have a Union Election
[ad_1] The National Labor Relations Board approves a union election for the second time Amazon The Staten Island warehouse opens a new front in the growing challenges to the company’sRead More
Amazon plans to close more than 50 of its physical stores.
[ad_1] The company said Wednesday that it has closed more than 50 physical retail stores, including two dozen bookstores and more than 30 Amazon 4-Star stores selling general merchandise. TheRead More