Nearly 700 workers will be impacted when Amazon closes one of its facilities in Shakopee at the end of March, according to a letter Amazon sent to the state.
Amazon has suspended at least 50 warehouse employees who refused to work their shifts following a trash compactor fire at one of its New York facilities, according to union organizers.
Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez praised Amazon Labor Union workers during a rally on Staten Island Sunday for a successful Amazon union drive.