NLRB: Amazon chief broke labor law with union comments

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NLRB: Amazon chief broke labor law with union comments
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The National Labor Relations Board ruled Thursday that Amazon CEO Andy Jassy violated federal labor law in comments about unionization at the company.

made several unlawful comments to The New York Times, Bloomberg and CNBC in 2022 when union drives were popping up at Amazon’s warehouses and distribution centers.told CNBC that Amazon would suffer under unionization, and the business would become “slower” and more “bureaucratic.

In his ruling, Mr. Gee suggested that Amazon cease from making similar comments and should distribute a notice about the ruling to employees. Amazon said it disagrees with the ruling and intends to appeal. While unionization drives at Amazon warehouses continue across the U.S., most have lost momentum. Only three warehouses have even voted on unionization, and only one succeeded. The only unionized Amazon warehouse is still without a contract over a year later.

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