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National Labor Relations Board officer recommends new vote in Amazon union effort By Musadiq Bidar August 2, 2021 / 9:42 PM / CBS News The Retail, Warehouse and Department Store Union (RWDSU) said a hearing officer for the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) recommended on Monday that a new election be held at Amazon's warehouse in Bessemer, Alabama, potentially providing the nearly 6,000 workers there a second chance to unionize. According to the union, the NLRB hearing officer determined that Amazon violated labor laws during the April election.  The NLRB ...

As Warrior Met strike nears end of fourth month, United Mine Workers appeals to Wall Street hedge fund The strike by 1,100 coal miners against Warrior Met Coal in Brookwood, Alabama will reach the end of its fourth month on August 1, the longest strike by United Mine Workers of America members since the strike against Pittston Coal in 1989-90. Protest in front of Blackrock headquarters (Source: NY Labor Council) The miners walked out on April 1 to demand the reversal of $6-an-hour wage cut and other concessions the UMWA agreed to in 2016. Warrior Met has seen profits rise along with the deman...

The Penguin Random House facility in Hampstead will soon be large distributor of Marvel Comics.

The Crime Novelist Who Wrote His Own Death Scene Eugene Izzi’s unpublished manuscript described a death almost exactly as his own. Did the writer predict his own demise, or was this all an elaborate, attention-getting ruse? By Philip Caputo Esquire This article originally appeared in the May 1997 issue of Esquire. Get access to every Esquire story ever published at . He was a powerfully built man, six feet tall and two hundred pounds, with thick, dark hair, a prominent nose, piercing eyes, and an intensity that electrified some people and intimidated others. On December 7, 1996, ...

US CEO pay soars during pandemic For the majority of the population, the COVID-19 pandemic has been a catastrophe on a scale not seen since the Second World War. With a death toll over 586,000 in the US alone, millions of families have lost loved ones, as parents, spouses, siblings, and even children fell ill and succumbed to the virus in a matter of days. Millions more have survived an infection only to face debilitating long-term consequences to their health. Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings President & CEO Frank Del Rio, right, joins applause as he rings the New York Stock Exchange opening b...