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Amazon engaged anti-union consultants at a weekly rate of up to $20,000 each to work in its Staten Island warehouses, documents suggest
Amazon faces a swell in union organizing activity after workers at its JFK8 warehouse in Staten Isl…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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Amazon labor organizer popped champagne and thanked Jeff Bezos for going to space: 'When he was up there, we was signing people up'
The vote by workers at Amazon's JFK8 warehouse in Staten Island resulted in the first union in the …
Gabrielle Bienasz
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Amazon union vote is too close to call in Alabama, but pro-union votes lead in New York
Workers at the BHM1 warehouse voted 993 against unionizing, while 875 voted in favor of it, and ove…
Dominick Reuter,Katherine Long
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Amazon called the cops on a union organizer who was bringing food to warehouse workers. The NYPD arrested him and 2 Amazon workers.
"I think it started off as a scare tactic that completely went off the rails," Amazon worker and or…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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Amazon workers due to vote in a union election were told in a mandatory meeting that negotiations could start at 'minimum wage'
"We can't promise what's going to happen," a union avoidance consultant told Amazon workers in leak…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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Amazon workers in Staten Island will vote on whether to form a union next month
The Staten Island warehouse union election will overlap with an election at another Amazon warehous…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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The NLRB accused Amazon of illegally threatening, surveilling, and interrogating workers over union organizing at a New York warehouse
The complaint alleged that Amazon brought in a consultant who told workers that union organizers we…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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Amazon workers in Staten Island have gathered enough employee signatures to hold a union vote, the NLRB says
"We're skeptical that there are a sufficient number of legitimate signatures," an Amazon spokespers…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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Amazon labor group refiles union election petition at NYC warehouse, demands return of COVID-19 hazard pay
The group demanded the return of hazard pay: "In light of the increasing severity of the COVID-19 p…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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New York's AG is trying to force Amazon to re-hire a worker it fired after he led a protest over COVID-19 safety conditions
New York Attorney General Letitia James also said Amazon's COVID-19 safety protections were inadequ…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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Report: Amazon illegally confiscated union pamphlets from a warehouse worker and creeped on a pro-union barbecue, NLRB says
Amazon worker Connor Spence told Vice that a security guard took away union pamphlets he was handin…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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An Amazon worker says she's homeless because she can't afford NYC rent with the $19 she's paid per hour: Report
Vice reported that the woman, who works at Amazon's JFK8 facility on Staten Island, lives in her ca…
Tyler Sonnemaker
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Amazon said it lets warehouse workers wash their hands and miss quotas without being penalized. Workers suing the company say they were never told.
Amazon says it told employees they could wash their hands without worrying about getting written up…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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Amazon Labor Union's vice president, Derrick Palmer, resigns after assault charges become public
Amazon Labor Union president Chris Smalls announced the resignation of vice president Derrick Palme…
Katherine Long,Jack Newsham
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Amazon Labor Union president Chris Smalls caught on camera fighting Amazon worker last year amid union rift
Chris Smalls rose to fame by taking on Amazon. But some critics within the Amazon Labor Union fear …
Katherine Long,Jack Newsham
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Amazon union organizers are reportedly feuding less than a year after a New York location voted to unionize
Some Amazon Union organizers told the The New York Times that they have yet to secure a contract an…
Aaron Mok
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Unions are using drones and secret agents to investigate Amazon's labor practices
Labor groups are pursuing a multipronged strategy attacking Amazon as they face a tilted regulatory…
Katherine Long
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Amazon held 25 mandatory anti-union meetings each day in the weeks leading up to the Staten Island union vote
Unions and a federal labor-relations board have challenged employers' use of mandatory meetings to …
Katherine Long
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Amazon union loses at Staten Island warehouse a month after pulling off a historic win just across the street
The outcome is a blow to the Amazon Labor Union, which won a historic unionization vote in April at…
Sarah Jackson
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Amazon is facing another union vote right across the street from the Staten Island warehouse where workers recently made history by voting to unionize
This follows an election at Amazon's Bessemer warehouse, where the union lost in preliminary vote t…