Workers who are part of the Amazon Labor Union are aligning themselves with the Teamsters, overwhelmingly voting in favor of an affiliation.
FILE - Jason Anthony, an Amazon worker and union organizer, keeps track of the ongoing count of votes to unionize an Amazon warehouse outside an office of the National Labor Relations Board in New York, on May 2, 2022. Amazon's union workers are aligning themselves with the Teamsters, overwhelmingly voting in favor of an affiliation. The union members voted 98.3% in favor of the affiliation, the International Brotherhood of Teamsters said Tuesday, June 18, 2024. The ALU members voted 98.
The Amazon Labor Union agreed to affiliate with the Teamsters earlier this month and were just waiting to vote to ratify the affiliation. The Teamsters previously said that its board had already unanimously approved the affiliation, a step that will bring them closer to While the ratification is viewed by some as a success for the ALU, the grassroots labor group has faced some challenges, including two election losses at other Amazon warehouses and internal strife about its organizing strategy.
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