Amazon’s vast distribution network is staggering. There’s the invisible lacework of surveillance algorithms and artificial intelligence. There are the visible footprints: trucks,…
Amazon warehouses caught fire in New York and Alabama this past week, endangering hundreds of workers. In the unionized Staten Island facility,…
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Organizers Pledge to Fight On
Amazon Lashes Back in Staten Island Warehouses
The improbable became the most probable when the scrappy band of workers who make up the Amazon Labor Union took the lead in a union election at a warehouse in Staten Island
“The excitement and energy this time is very different inside the facility and out”
“Today I believe we as workers are more united than ever”
Workers at a massive General Motors plant in central Mexico will vote in a landmark election to decide which union will represent the plant’s 6,500 workers
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