Tag: Alabama
Amazon’s Unfair Labor Practices in Alabama draws flak from RWDSU
Amazon challenges Staten Island vote
By MARK GRUENBERG
PAI Staff Writer
The inconclusive union authorization vote at the giant Amazon warehouse in Bessemer, Ala., has drawn flak...
Amazon ordered to hold new union election at Alabama facility
Latest turn in fight to form Amazon’s first-ever U.S. union
A federal Labor relations official has ordered a second union election at an Amazon facility...
Amazon pressured Alabama workers to vote against unionization
NLRB official recommends new vote
A hearing officer for the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has determined that Amazon violated federal labor laws by encouraging...
Scabs hired to break two-month-old strike by coal miners
National fund drive under way to support families
By ED FINKELSTEIN
Publisher
Brookwood, AL – In an effort reminiscent of the 1920’s, scabs have been hired to...
OPINION: America needs to empower workers again
Unions aren’t obsolete, and we need to get them back
By PAUL KRUGMAN
Labor activists hoped that the unionization vote at Amazon’s Bessemer, Ala., warehouse would...
Stacey Abrams: Amazon workers “deserve the dignity and well-being that a...
https://twitter.com/staceyabrams/status/1363282664384520193?s=20
Overcoming final company hurdle, over 6,000 Amazon workers start union recognition...
By MARK GRUENBERG
PAI Staff Writer
Bessemer, Ala. (PAI) — Overcoming one final company-crafted hurdle, almost 6,000 workers — most of them Black in a 70...