United States: Amazon win shows power of rank-and-file organising
Against the odds, Amazon warehouse workers in Staten Island, New York City, won a historic ballot to form a union on April 1, reports Malik Miah.
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Against the odds, Amazon warehouse workers in Staten Island, New York City, won a historic ballot to form a union on April 1, reports Malik Miah.
Amazon’s heavy-handed tactics triggered an explosion of organizing from inside its Staten Island warehouse, leading to a union victory.
The Amazon Labor Union (ALU) achieved a historic victory on April 1 when it became the first-ever union to successfully organize Amazon workers. Christian
The Amazon Labor Union is the first organization to successfully win an election to organize one of the retailer’s warehouses. What did the independent union do that won over workers, and can they duplicate it elsewhere?
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