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Ngandlela thile, abasebenzi baseAmazon bangaphezulu umzabalazo wonyaka ngokhuseleko olwaneleyo lwe-COVID-19 kunye nempindezelo yenkampani kwiziko lenkampani iStaten Island kwisiXeko saseNew York yanceda ekuvuleni indlela yokuzama umanyano lwale nyanga eBessemer, Alabama, kwindawo yokugcina izinto.
Ngoku, njengoko i-Retail, i-Wholesale, kunye ne-Department Store Union (RWDSU) ifuna unyulo lwesibini ngeBhodi yeSizwe yoBudlelwane bezaBasebenzi (NLRB), ukufayila. izichaso ezisemthethweni ngoLwesihlanu ukubiza i-Amazon ngokuzibandakanya ukungenelela okungekho mthethweni ukoyisa imanyano, abasebenzi baseStaten Island "JFK8" abasebenza kwindawo yokugcina iimpahla kunye neCongress of Essential Workers (TCOEW) baxelele Thunti abathintelwa sisiphumo. Endaweni yoko, amava abo asemhlabeni e-Alabama, apho iinzame zomanyano zafumana ingqwalasela yesizwe kodwa ekugqibeleni zasilela, zibafundise izifundo ezinzima eziya kwazisa eyabo indlela yokumanyanisa i-JFK8.
โSonke sasifuna ukuba umanyano lwemanyano luphumelele e-Alabama, ngakumbi xa kukho iingxaki ezichasene nabo ngokupheleleyo, kuba iAlabama lilizwe elingeyonyani. Kodwa into yokuba babe nethuba lokuvota njengeziko yayiyimbali, โumsebenzi waseJFK8 uDerrick Palmer uxelele. Thunti. โKufuneka sithathe imikrwelo siyithathe apho ibiyeke khona. Ukuba kukho into eqale intshukumo. Iza kufana nefuthe le-domino. "
U-Palmer uthi i-Bessemer ikhuthaze abasebenzi be-JFK8 ukuba bathathe umbutho wabo wabasebenzi baye kwinqanaba elilandelayo kwaye baqale iphulo labo lombutho. Ngelixa uPalmer esithi bathethe namagosa kwiimanyano ezimbalwa ezimanyeneyo, abaququzeleli be-TCOEW balandela umbutho ozimeleyo oza kukhokelwa ngqo ngabasebenzi beli ziko. Isiphumo eBessemer, bathi, luqinise ukhetho njengeyona ndlela ilungileyo kubasebenzi baseStaten Island abangaphezu kwama-5,000, ngakumbi kuba ezinye iimanyano zizamile kwaye zasilela ukudibanisa izibonelelo eNew York.
Ngapha koko, abaququzeleli be-TCOEW bathi sele bebize i-NLRB ukuqinisekisa ukuba bathatha amanyathelo afanelekileyo asemthethweni ekusekeni ezabo indawo, Imanyano yabasebenzi baseAmazon (ALU). Banethemba lokuba i-ALU ekugqibeleni iya kumela abasebenzi hayi eStaten Island kuphela kodwa nakwezinye iindawo zaseAmazon.
hamba ngendlela ezimeleyo ekhokelwa ngabasebenzi, utshilo uChristian Smalls, owagxothwa kwi-JFK8 kulo nyaka uphelileyo emva kokuququzelela uhambo lokuqhankqalaza ukunqongophala kwenkampani kukhuseleko lwe-COVID-19. โOko kuya kwakha ukuzithemba ngakumbi kubasebenzi abafuna ukujoyina kuba baya kufana, 'Heyi, jonga, le yinto eqhutywa ngabasebenzi, ayingomntu wesithathu lo ungenayo, nguwe lo wenza eyakho imanyano uluhlu lwakho lwemithetho nothethathethwano.' Ndicinga ukuba oko kunomtsalane ngakumbi kubasebenzi.โ
โKufuneka sithathe imikrwelo siyithathe apho ibiyeke khona. Ukuba kukho into eqale intshukumo. Iza kufana nefuthe le-domino. "
USincinci uyaxela Thunti akothuswanga sisiphumo se-Bessemer, xa wabona amaqhinga e-Amazon okubetha umanyano ngexesha lotyelelo lwabaququzeleli be-TCOEW kwiziko lase-Alabama ngoFebruwari. Uthi: โNdadana njengabanye abantu, kodwa andizange ndidimazeke. โBekukho amathuba awaphosileyo [i-RWDSU] engawenzanga esiwafunde ezantsi phaya, ngoko siza kuzama ukufunda kwezo mpazamo.โ
Abaququzeleli be-TCOEW bathi into enye abayifundileyo kukuthatha indlela ecothayo, elumkileyo ukuze kwakhiwe inkxaso eyaneleyo yangaphakathi ngaphakathi kwendawo yokugcina impahla yombutho ozimeleyo. โSizama nje ukuba zonke iziqwenga zilungelelaniswe ukuze siyenze ngempumelelo kunokuba singxamele ukungena kuyo,โ utshilo uPalmer.
I-JFK8 ineenzuzo ezininzi ngaphezulu kweBessemer, bathi. Enye into, indawo yokugcina izinto sele ikhona ixesha elide, kwaye abaququzeleli be-TCOEW banamava ngokuthe ngqo kwiziko kunye nodumo oluhle kunye nefuthe phakathi kwabasebenzi. Ngapha koko, iNew York lilizwe elinobuhlobo bomanyano.
Abaququzeleli be-TCOEW bathi bayaqala ukunika amakhadi emanyano yabasebenzi kunye namaphecana kubasebenzi kweli ziko. Abazami nje ukwakha inkxaso engacwangciswanga kumanyano lwabasebenzi, batsho, kodwa bazama ukwakha ikomiti eyomeleleyo yabasebenzi ezinikele ngokupheleleyo kule projekthi kwaye ilungele ukujongana neenzame zenkampani zokuchitha umanyano. USmalls uthi banethemba lokuba ngokugxininisa ubudlelwane phakathi kwabasebenzi nomsebenzi - endaweni yokuxhomekeka kubaququzeleli bemibutho yangaphandle - baya kukwazi ukwakha ukuthembana kwabo basebenza kumzi-mveliso.
โSicinga ukuba, hamba indlela ezimeleyo ekhokelwa ngabasebenzi. Oko kuyakwakha ukuzithemba ngakumbi kubasebenzi abafuna ukujoyina. โ
Emva kokuba uSmall egxothwe ngokuncedisa ekuququzeleleni i-30 kaMatshi ka-2020, ukuhambahamba e-JFK8, uPalmer wajongana nesohlwayo, ngokumangalisayo, ngokophula imithetho ye-Amazon yokuhambela kude ngokwasemzimbeni nangona wayeqhankqalaza enyanzela inkampani ukuba inyanzelise loo mithetho. Ngomhla we-10 ku-Epreli, ngo-2020, uPalmer uthi wanikwa โukubhalwa kokugqibela,โ okuqhelekileyo kunikezelwa ngenxa yokwaphulwa komthetho okuphindaphindiweyo, engakhange afumane nakuphi na okubhaliweyo kwangaphambili.
NgoNovemba ka-2020, umanyano umgwebi ugxothiwe Isimangalo sikaPalmer kunye nabanye besiphikisa ukuba inkampani ayiphumelelanga ukulandela kunye nokuthintela ukusasazeka kwe-COVID-19 phakathi kwabasebenzi okanye ilandele izikhokelo ezifanelekileyo ezibonelelwa ziiarhente zempilo yoluntu. Kodwa ngoFebruwari 2021, iGqwetha Jikelele laseNew York uLetitia James wa sukela IAmazon ngokusilela ukukhusela abasebenzi kwiindawo zokugcina iimpahla eStaten Island naseQueens kwaye yatyhola inkampani ngokuziphindezela ngokungekho mthethweni kubasebenzi, kubandakanya iPalmer kunye neSmall.
IAmazon igcina ukuba ibisoloko ilandela isikhokelo sezempilo sikawonke-wonke kwi-COVID-19 kwaye ibonelele abasebenzi ngezixhobo ezifanelekileyo zokuzikhusela. Ngapha koko, inkampani ichaza ukufayila kwe-New York AG njengokusilela ukubonisa "umfanekiso ochanekileyo wempendulo ekhokelayo kwishishini laseAmazon kulo bhubhani."
Isithethi saseAmazon uMaria Boschetti uphendule kwimanyano ye-JFK8, exela Thunti kwingxelo, โSiyalihlonipha ilungelo labasebenzi bethu lokujoyina, ukuseka okanye ukungazibandakanyi nombutho wabasebenzi okanye omnye umbutho osemthethweni abazikhethele wona, ngaphandle kokoyika impindezelo, ukoyikiswa okanye ukungcungcuthekiswa. Kuyo yonke iAmazon, kubandakanya kumaziko ethu ofezekiso, sibeka ixabiso elikhulu lokuba neencoko zemihla ngemihla nomsebenzi ngamnye kwaye sisebenze ukuqinisekisa ukuba uthethathethwano ngokuthe ngqo nabasebenzi bethu yinxalenye eyomeleleyo yenkcubeko yethu yomsebenzi.
โBekukho amathuba awaphosileyo [i-RWDSU] engawenzanga esiwafunde ezantsi phaya, ngoko siza kuzama ukufunda kwezo mpazamo.โ
Sekunjalo, abaququzeleli be-TCOEW bathi abaphathi kwi-warehouse yaseStaten Island baye bagcina iliso elibukhali kwimigudu yabo. UPalmer, umzekelo, uxela Thunti ukuba ngoFebruwari, yena neqela elincinane labasebenzi baxelelwa ukuba kufuneka baye kuqeqesho oluhlaziyiweyo lwe-hazmat kwizinto ezinokuba yingozi. Kodwa lathi lakufika elo qela kwigumbi lokuziqhelanisa noqeqesho, endaweni yoko laboniswa ividiyo ethetha โngendlela yokuziphatha kweshishini nemigaqo yokuziphatha.โ Le vidiyo, uthi, ilumkise ngokuxoxa ngabasebenzi ngemiba enokubakho yokhuseleko okanye ezinye iinkcukacha โezinobuzazaโ kumajelo eendaba ezentlalo.
Okwangoku, uPalmer uthi, akanaxhala lokuziphindezela ngakumbi kuba sele esesidlangalaleni ngokuthetha ngokuchasene neenzame zenkampani zokumohlwaya ngenxa yemigudu yakhe yokulungelelanisa. USmall wayesele egxothiwe, kwaye uthi akukho nto yimbi azakuphulukana nayo. Yeyiphi eyona nto imbi kakhulu enokwenzeka? Sele singene emlilweni,โ utshilo.
Umlo wokhuseleko lwe-COVID kubasebenzi baseAmazon uthathe iSmall kunye nabanye abaququzeleli be-TCOEW kwikomkhulu laseAmazon kunye neqela lezindlu ezinkulu zikaJeff Bezos kulo nyaka uphelileyo. Lo mbutho usakhankasa egameni leentsapho eziphulukene nabantu ababathandayo ngenxa yabasebenzi baseAmazon abavezwe kwi-COVID kwiindawo zabo zokugcina. Lo mbutho ufuna ukuba inkampani ihlawule ezo ntsapho ubuncinci i-200,000 yeedola nganye, isithi isibonelelo se-Amazon seenyanga ezimbini zengcebiso yasimahla akwanelanga.
"Ndinika ilizwi labasebenzi abanemiba yezonyango ithuba lokuthetha, ngakumbi kuba ingeyomanyano yaseAmazon, kwaye banokwenza nantoni na abayifunayo."
Iintyatyambo zaseJordan, omnye umsebenzi we-JFK8, uxelele Thunti wagxothwa ngoJuni ngenxa yokuba wayengakwazi ukusebenza phakathi kwesi sifo ngenxa yesifo sakhe se-lupus nephritis. Inkampani yamqesha kwakhona kwiveki elandelayo, utsho uFlowers, kodwa yayingamhlawuli kuba wayengenakusebenza, ngoko kwafuneka afake isicelo sokungaphangeli kangangeenyanga eziliqela. Inkampani isandula ukumenzela indawo yokuhlala, utsho, ngokunokuthi imbeke kwikhefu elihlawulelwayo. Ngoku ufuna uqhaqho-fakelo lwezintso kwaye woyika ukuba angagxothwa kwakhona kwaye aphulukane ne-inshurensi yezempilo.
โNdandibuhlungu xa ndithetha [ngemeko yam] ekuqaleni, kodwa oko kwandinika ithuba lokuxelela ihlabathi Yintoni, ke ngoku inika abanye abantu aboyikayo ukuthetha ngombandela wabo wonyango, emsebenzini okanye hayi, ithuba lokuthetha ngawo,โ utshilo uFlowers. Thunti. "Ndinika ilizwi labasebenzi abanemiba yezonyango ithuba lokuthetha, ngakumbi kuba ingeyomanyano yaseAmazon, kwaye banokwenza nantoni na abayifunayo."
Iintyatyambo zithi ukwiingxoxo namagqwetha malunga nokuthatha amanyathelo asemthethweni ngokuchasene nenkampani malunga nento ayibiza ngokuba kukupheliswa okungafanelekanga phakathi kobhubhane. โIAmazon yenza imali yegazi. Bangathanda ukubona abasebenzi babo behlupheka kodwa bonwabe abathengi, โutshilo. Isithethi saseAmazon uBoschetti akaphendulanga kwimibuzo ethile malunga nobume beentyatyambo zengqesho.
โIAmazon yenza imali yegazi. Bakhetha ukubona abasebenzi babo bebandezeleka kodwa bonwabele abathengi. โ
Nokuba i-TCOEW ayinako ukwakha inkxaso eyaneleyo yombutho e-JFK8, basaqhuba imingeni emininzi yezomthetho esele inyanzelise utshintsho kwiziko. Ezi ntlobo zezicwangciso ezingathanga ngqo zijongwa ngakumbi ngabaququzeleli babasebenzi kunye nabaququzeleli bemibutho emva konyulo lwe-Bessemer, kunye neemanyano zisebenzisa uqhanqalazo kunye nezinye iindlela zoxinzelelo loluntu ukuze i-Amazon yenze utshintsho olufunwa ngabasebenzi. Iqela labasebenzi baseAmazon elibizwa ngokuba yiAmazonians United Chicagoland, umzekelo, likhokele uqhanqalazo kunye nokuhamba kwindawo yaseChicago kulo lonke ubhubhane.
Ngeli xesha, ukulungelelaniswa kwabasebenzi kwezinye iindawo zaseAmazon zifumana umphunga. E-Iowa, isahluko sasekhaya se-Teamsters Union sisebenza ngokuququzelela abasebenzi base-Amazon kunye nabaqhubi bokuhambisa. Teamsters Local 238 uNobhala-uNondyebo Jesse Case xelelwe The New York Times eli qela likwazama ukuthatha indlela eyahlukileyo kune-RWDSU, lisithi abafuni ukuthembela kwimanyano โinkqubo yonyulo ukuphakamisa imigangatho.โ
Abaququzeleli beManyano bahlala befuna ukuphumelela unyulo kumaziko omntu ngamnye kwinkampani enkulu efana neAmazon. Xa abaququzeleli befumene i-30 yepesenti yabasebenzi ukuba basayine ikhadi elichaza ukuba banomdla kumbutho, i-NLRB iya kubamba unyulo. Kuthatha isininzi seevoti ukuseka umanyano. Ukuba uninzi lwabasebenzi lutyikitya amakhadi emanyano, nangona kunjalo, inkampani inokuvuma ngokuzithandela umanyano. Ngelixa akunakwenzeka ukuba iAmazon iyenze njalo, uninzi olucacileyo luya konyusa uxinzelelo loluntu kwaye lunokuthi lunyanzelise isandla sesigebenga setekhnoloji.
I-RWDSU ithe umbutho uvile kubasebenzi baseAmazon abangaphezu kwe-1,000 kwamanye amaziko abanomdla wokumanyanisa. Kodwa imanyano akukabonakali ukuba ingaba kukweziphi na iindawo ezinokutyhala kulonyulo.
"[UMthetho we-PRO] awuzukusombulula yonke imiba, kodwa ubuncinci uyasivumela ukuba silungelelanise ngaphandle kokuphazamisa umanyano."
uloyiso Amazon kwi UDavide ngokuchasene noGoliyati umzamo womanyano eBessemer uqinise uxinzelelo kwi-Senate Democrats ukuba isuse ifilibuster kwaye iphumelele. Ukukhusela iLungelo lokuQuquzelela uMthetho, enye yezona nzame zamabhongo zokuqinisa amalungelo abasebenzi kunye neemanyano kumashumi eminyaka. Olo xinzelelo lubonakala lusebenza: I-Conservative Democrat Sen. Joe Manchin ubhengeze ukuba uya kwenza ncedisana naye kwibhili UMvulo. Ukuba uphunyeziwe, lo mthetho ubunokuvala uninzi lwamaqhinga omanyano asetyenziswa yiAmazon ukucudisa ucwangciso.
Umthetho uya kuba "linyathelo eliya kwicala elifanelekileyo," utshilo uSmalls. โAyinakuyicombulula yonke imiba, kodwa isivumela ukuba siququzelele ngaphandle kokugxothwa kweemanyano, kwaye ukuba kukho ukugxothwa kweemanyano โฆ ukubamba inkampani okanye abasebenzi baphendule. Ndicinga ukuba kuya kunceda kwakhona ukukhuthaza abasebenzi ukuba baqale ezi komiti zendawo yokusebenza kwaye benze imibutho yabo. Ndicinga ukuba kuya kuba lula kakhulu.โ
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