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July 7, 2025

unionization

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NLRB preliminary finding revives labor organizing at Amazon

August 5, 2021 Anne D'Innocenzio, Associated Press

NEW YORK — A recommendation to nullify the election results of an Amazon union vote in Bessemer, Alabama is breathing new life into the labor movement. The recommendation was issued Monday by a hearing officer […]

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MOORE: Don’t force workers to join a union

March 22, 2021 Stephen Moore

In 1978, when I was 17 years old, I worked as an usher at concerts and sporting events earning $2.25 an hour, the minimum wage. I had to surrender about 15 cents of this meager […]

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Worker says Amazon hung anti-union signs in bathroom stalls

March 19, 2021 Joseph Pisani, Associated Press

NEW YORK — When Amazon found out that its workers were trying to form a union, the company put up signs across the warehouse in Bessemer, Alabama, including in bathroom stalls, a worker said Wednesday. […]

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Labor movement targets Amazon as a foothold in the South

March 17, 2021 Bill Barrow, Associated Press

BESSEMER, Ala. — The South has never been hospitable to organized labor. But that may be changing, with an important test in Alabama, where thousands of workers at an Amazon campus are deciding whether to […]

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Amazon faces biggest union push in its history

February 20, 2021 Joseph Pisani, Associated Press

NEW YORK — The second Jennifer Bates walks away from her post at the Amazon warehouse where she works, the clock starts ticking. She has precisely 30 minutes to get to the cafeteria and back […]

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Virginia lawmakers approve public sector bargaining bill

March 12, 2020 The Associated Press

RICHMOND, Va. — Virginia lawmakers gave final passage to a bill that would end the state’s outright ban on public sector collective bargaining and extend the right to local government workers if their locality opts […]

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