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Union says Amazon continues to interfere with election at Alabama warehouse
A U.S. retail workers' union has accused Amazon.com Inc of unlawfully interfering with a union election at an Alabama warehouse where the company had already been found to have engaged in unlawful conduct to...
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Amazon’s Staten Island warehouse workers file petition for union election
Workers at an Amazon.com warehouse in New York City's Staten Island borough have filed a petition to form a union, the US National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has said, though the company questioned whether...
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Amazon faces Teamsters union drive at nine Canadian sites
The Teamsters Union has launched campaigns to organize employees in at least nine Canadian facilities of US e-commerce company Amazon.com, according to interviews with union officials.
The influential union took the first step earlier this...
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‘Amazon won’t change without a union’: warehouse is Canada files for union vote
Workers at one of Amazon's Canadian facilities have filed a request with a local labour board to hold a vote to form a union, Teamsters Canada has said, in the latest challenge to the...
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NLRB official: How Amazon interfered with Alabama union election
E-commerce giant Amazon.com interfered with a union election by installing a mailbox to collect ballots and by distributing paraphernalia encouraging employees to vote against organizing, according to a report by a US National Labor...
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Amazon’s vote win highlights the issues facing the US labour movement
Amazon's fierce resistance to unionization, along with a general scepticism among workers that organizing could get them a better deal both contributed to the apparently lopsided defeat of a labour drive at the company's...
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Ballot review in watershed Amazon union election stretches into Wednesday
The National Labor Relations Board's review of ballots from Amazon.com's landmark union election in Alabama will continue on Wednesday, with momentum for future labor organizing at America's second-largest private employer hanging in the balance.
Labor...
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Amazon union election to start in February, US labor board says
Amazon.com's first US union election since 2014 is scheduled to start with the mailing of ballots in early February along with a vote count beginning on the 30th of March, a US labour board...