3 weeks ago
21, 32, All sharing options, All sharing options for:, Amazon, Amazon is making ‘some management changes’ at JFK8, By Mitchell Clark May 6, 2022, 8:45pm EDT, Chorus, comments, Email, Email (required), Facebook, Flipboard, Linkedin, Log in or sign up, May 6, 2022, 8:45pm EDT, Mitchell Clark, Pocket, Policy, Reddit, Search, Share, Share this on Facebook, Share this on Twitter, Sign up for the newsletter, Tech, The New York Times reports “more than half a dozen” people were fired. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge, The Verge homepage, Twitter, Vox Media
It reportedly fired several managers tasked with responding to unionization efforts
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April 25, 2022
2, All sharing options, All sharing options for:, Amazon, Apr 25, 2022, 2:36pm EDT, By Mitchell Clark Apr 25, 2022, 2:36pm EDT, Chorus, comments, Email, Email (required), Facebook, Flipboard, Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge, Linkedin, Log in or sign up, Mitchell Clark, Pocket, Policy, Reddit, Search, Share, Share this on Facebook, Share this on Twitter, Sign up for the newsletter, Tech, The Amazon Labor Union beat a behemoth — can it keep winning?, The Verge homepage, Twitter, Vox Media
The Amazon Labor Union has a chance to prove it can keep winning
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April 21, 2022
64, All sharing options, All sharing options for:, Amazon, Amazon CEO says unions are ‘slower and more bureaucratic’ in leaked employee all-hands, Apr 20, 2022, 2:49pm EDT, By Mitchell Clark and Zoe Schiffer Apr 20, 2022, 2:49pm EDT, Chorus, comments, Email, Email (required), Facebook, Flipboard, Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge, Linkedin, Log in or sign up, Mitchell Clark, Mitchell Clark and Zoe Schiffer, Pocket, Policy, Reddit, Search, Share, Share this on Facebook, Share this on Twitter, Sign up for the newsletter, Tech, The Verge homepage, Twitter, Vox Media, Zoe Schiffer
Audio from a Tuesday meeting was obtained by The Verge
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April 20, 2022
34, All sharing options, All sharing options for:, Amazon, By Kim Lyons, Mitchell Clark, and Russell Brandom Updated Mar 3, Chorus, comments, Email, Email (required), Facebook, Flipboard, Kim Lyons, Kim Lyons, Mitchell Clark, and Russell Brandom, Linkedin, Log in or sign up, Mitchell Clark, Pocket, Policy, Reddit, Russell Brandom, Search, Share, Share this on Facebook, Share this on Twitter, Sign up for the newsletter, Tech, The Amazon Bessemer union election is going into overtime, The Verge homepage, Twitter, Updated Mar 31, 2022, 6:25pm EDT, Vox Media, Workers at Amazon’s warehouse in Bessemer, Alabama held their second union vote Patrick T. Fallon/AFP via Getty Images
The final count found 993 votes against unionization, 875 in favor, and 416 challenged ballots
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April 20, 2022
@SocialKimLy, 69, All sharing options, All sharing options for:, Amazon workers vote to unionize Staten Island warehouse, By Kim [email protected] Updated Apr 1, 2022, 2:19pm EDT, Chorus, comments, Email, Email (required), Facebook, Flipboard, Kim Lyons, Kim [email protected], Linkedin, Log in or sign up, Pocket, Policy, Reddit, Search, Share, Share this on Facebook, Share this on Twitter, Sign up for the newsletter, Tech, The Verge homepage, Twitter, Updated Apr 1, 2022, 2:19pm EDT, US & World, Vox Media, Workers at Amazon’s Staten Island fulfillment center voted whether to unionize Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images
It will be the first union ever formed at an Amazon warehouse
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April 20, 2022
18, All sharing options, All sharing options for:, Amazon, Apr 4, 2022, 6:50pm EDT, By Emma Roth Apr 4, 2022, 6:50pm EDT, Chorus, comments, Email, Email (required), Emma Roth, Facebook, Flipboard, Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge, Linkedin, Log in or sign up, Pocket, Policy, Reddit, Search, Share, Share this on Facebook, Share this on Twitter, Sign up for the newsletter, Tech, The Verge homepage, These are the words Amazon’s planned employee chat app reportedly won’t let you say, Twitter, Vox Media
No “restroom” for you
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April 20, 2022
@SocialKimLy, 14, All sharing options, All sharing options for:, Apr 7, 2022, 12:58pm EDT, By Kim [email protected] Apr 7, 2022, 12:58pm EDT, Chorus, comments, Companies like Amazon often use mandatory meetings to persuade workers against unionizing. Photo by Yana Paskova / For The Washington Post via Getty Images, Email, Email (required), Facebook, Flipboard, Kim Lyons, Kim [email protected], Linkedin, Log in or sign up, Pocket, Policy, Reddit, Search, Share, Share this on Facebook, Share this on Twitter, Sign up for the newsletter, Tech, The Verge homepage, Twitter, US & World, US labor board moves to block Amazon’s favorite anti-union tactic, Vox Media
Companies like Amazon often hold mandatory meetings to deliver anti-union messaging
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April 19, 2022
69, All sharing options, All sharing options for:, Amazon, Amazon says union and NLRB “suppressed and influenced” Staten Island election, Apr 8, 2022, 6:50pm EDT, By Mitchell Clark Apr 8, 2022, 6:50pm EDT, Chorus, comments, Email, Email (required), Facebook, Flipboard, It’s asking the election results be overturned. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge, Linkedin, Log in or sign up, Mitchell Clark, Pocket, Policy, Reddit, Search, Share, Share this on Facebook, Share this on Twitter, Sign up for the newsletter, Tech, The Verge homepage, Twitter, Vox Media
It alleges the groups acted worse than it did in Bessemer
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April 19, 2022
@justcalma, All sharing options, All sharing options for:, Apr 12, 2022, 1:43pm EDT, By Justine [email protected] Apr 12, 2022, 1:43pm EDT, Chorus, Collapsed Amazon warehouse had construction defects, says family of slain worker, Email, Email (required), Facebook, Flipboard, Justine Calma, Justine [email protected], Linkedin, Log in or sign up, Photo by TIM VIZER/AFP via Getty Images, Pocket, Policy, Reddit, Science, Search, Share, Share this on Facebook, Share this on Twitter, Sign up for the newsletter, Tech, The Verge homepage, Twitter, Vox Media
The warehouse might have been in violation of building codes
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February 3, 2022
@SocialKimLy, All sharing options, All sharing options for:, Amazon, Amazon warehouse workers petition to unionize Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge, Amazon workers at a second warehouse in NYC say they have filed a petition to unionize, By Kim [email protected] Feb 2, 2022, 4:30pm EST, Chorus, Email, Email (required), Facebook, Feb 2, 2022, 4:30pm EST, Flipboard, Kim Lyons, Kim [email protected], Linkedin, Log in or sign up, Pocket, Policy, Reddit, Search, Share, Share this on Facebook, Share this on Twitter, Sign up for the newsletter, Tech, The Verge homepage, Twitter, Vox Media
It’s the second of two warehouses on Staten Island seeking to organize
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February 3, 2022
@SocialKimLy, All sharing options, All sharing options for:, Amazon, Amazon facing formal complaint from labor board over worker firing, By Kim [email protected] Jan 21, 2022, 6:46pm EST, Chorus, Email, Email (required), Facebook, Flipboard, Jan 21, 2022, 6:46pm EST, Kim Lyons, Kim [email protected], Linkedin, Log in or sign up, Pocket, Policy, Reddit, Search, Share, Share this on Facebook, Share this on Twitter, Sign up for the newsletter, Tech, The NLRB will issue a formal complaint against Amazon unless it settles a case with a fired worker Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge, The Verge homepage, Twitter, Vox Media
An NLRB official said Friday that an allegation Amazon illegally fired a worker for organizing had merit
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January 21, 2022
23, All sharing options, All sharing options for:, Amazon, Amazon must redo Bessemer union election, orders labor board official, By Russell Brandom Nov 29, 2021, 4:35pm EST, Chorus, comments, Email, Email (required), Facebook, Flipboard, Linkedin, Log in or sign up, Nov 29, 2021, 4:35pm EST, Photo by PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images, Pocket, Policy, Reddit, Russell Brandom, Search, Share, Share this on Facebook, Share this on Twitter, Sign up for the newsletter, Tech, The Verge homepage, Twitter, Vox Media
‘I order a second election,’ says regional director
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