Federal officials threw out the first vote, ruling that Amazon improperly interfered. The results of the second vote remain inconclusive. The federal government now determines what happens next.
Workers at this Amazon warehouse in Bessemer, Ala., held a revote on unionizing in March 2022, but the result remains unresolved.Workers at this Amazon warehouse in Bessemer, Ala., held a revote on unionizing in March 2022, but the result remains unresolved.It could have been the first unionized Amazon warehouse in America. Now, three years later, workers are waiting to learn whether they'll get a third shot at a union election.
A sweeping, monthslong hearing begins on Thursday to decide the fate of the unionization campaign at Amazon's facility in Bessemer, Alabama. An administrative law judge at the National Labor Relations Board will review the company's and the union's conduct in the last election, which has remainedAs the COVID-19 pandemic peaked, labor organizers collected enough signatures from Bessemer workers to garner the very first union election at an Amazon warehouse.
The union, RWDSU, did not comment on the hearing. An Amazon spokesperson, Mary Kate Paradis, said:"Our team at has already made their choice clear, twice — the RWDSU should respect their voices. We look forward to defending this position as the legal process continues."in Staten Island, N.Y., forming the first unionized Amazon warehouse in 2022.
Two years later, Amazon has not begun bargaining with the unionized workers. It does not recognize the union and continues to
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