by Justin | Dec 1, 2020 | Amazon, NLRB, Organizing
Amazon.com Inc. has hired Harry Johnson, a former Republican member of the National Labor Relations Board, to help the company defend against a union election at an Alabama warehouse. Read the article here.
by Justin | Dec 1, 2020 | Amazon, Graduate Workers, UAW Local 2865
The University of California at Los Angeles paid at least 15 graduate and undergraduate student employees with Amazon gift cards after it discovered an error in tax deductions created by its payroll system on November 20. “The University of...
by Justin | Nov 25, 2020 | Amazon, Organizing
Workers at an Amazon warehouse in Alabama have filed a notice to hold a unionization vote, in what could be a major labor battle against a company that has long opposed the unionization of its workforce. Employees at a newly opened Amazon facility in Bessemer,...
by Justin | Nov 24, 2020 | Amazon, Organizing
Dozens of leaked documents from Amazon’s Global Security Operations Center reveal the company’s reliance on Pinkerton operatives to spy on warehouse workers and the extensive monitoring of labor unions, environmental activists, and other social movements. Read the...