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Amazon workers and organizers in Bessemer, Alabama, are making door-to-door house calls, sporting pro-union T-shirts and challenging anti-union messaging by Amazon-hired consultants as they try to convince their peers for the second time to unionize their warehouse in an election that starts Friday by secret ballot.

NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon workers and organizers in Bessemer, Alabama, are making...

Amazon workers and organizers in Bessemer, Alabama, are making door-to-door house calls, sporting pro-union T-shirts and challenging anti-union messaging by Amazon-hired consultants as they try to convince their peers for the second time to unionize their warehouse in an election that starts Friday by secret ballot. The new organizing tactics come two months after the National Labor Relations Board ordered a do-over election upon determining that Amazon unfairly influenced the first election la...

NEW YORK (AP) -- Amazon workers and organizers in Bessemer, Alabama, are making door-to-door house calls, sporting pro-union T-shirts and challenging

An Ogdensburg native has been elected as the secretary-treasurer of the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union that represents approximately 100,000 workers across the U.S. He was elected to the

BESSEMER, Ala. —The National Labor Relations Board set dates for the rerun vote at Amazon’s Bessemer, Ala., warehouse, where the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union lost last year in an election skewed by massive company labor law-breaking.

BESSEMER, Ala. —The National Labor Relations Board set dates for the rerun vote at Amazon’s Bessemer, Ala., warehouse, where the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union lost last year in an election skewed by massive company labor law-breaking.

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