The New Paper

April 12, 2021

Amazon workers vote against union

Amazon workers in Bessemer, Alabama voted against unionizing by a 2-1 margin. If the measure had been approved, the warehouse would have become Amazon’s first unionized facility in the US. The Retail, Wholesale, and Department Store Union (the union that would have represented the warehouse workers) announced plans to challenge the results.
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