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Amazon drivers continue strike at Queens distribution center during holiday delivery crunch
The workers are pushing the company to bargain with them and the Teamsters union, though Amazon says they’re mostly “outsiders.”
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Giulia Heyward
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Amazon union lawyers up for Staten Island warehouse injuries
The Amazon Labor Union says its workers are twice as likely to be hurt on the job compared to other warehouse workers.
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Catalina Gonella
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Federal judge orders Amazon to cease and desist from retaliating against union organizers
The ruling, which could have national implications, is the latest development in long-simmering tensions between the e-commerce giant and workers on Staten Island.
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Gwynne Hogan
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10 injured after false fire alarm at Amazon facility on Staten Island
Thousands of workers evacuated after an employee pulled the alarm and sprayed colleagues with fire extinguishers.
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Verónica Del Valle
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Amazon Labor Union loses vote at Albany-area fulfillment center
ALU successfully unionized a Staten Island warehouse earlier this year, but couldn’t replicate the win upstate.
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Gwynne Hogan
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'We deserve our lives back' — union vote at Albany Amazon warehouse kicks off
The workers are considering whether to join the nascent Amazon Labor Union, which unionized a Staten Island warehouse in April.
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Gwynne Hogan
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Amazon suspends dozens of workers who staged walkout after fire at warehouse
Several dozen workers received emails on Tuesday informing them of their suspension.
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Gwynne Hogan
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Labor official recommends to preserve Amazon warehouse's union win on Staten Island
The hearing officer who presided over the proceedings in June found that the union’s April victory should be upheld, the National Labor Relations Board says.
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Catalina Gonella
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Did NJ worker’s death lead Amazon to install new air conditioning? It won’t say.
Rafael Reynaldo Mota Frias collapsed on a swelteringly hot day. But Amazon is adamant his death in Carteret wasn’t work-related.
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Louis C. Hochman
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Albany Amazon warehouse workers file for union election
The union that was formed on Staten Island is organizing outside of Albany.
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Gwynne Hogan
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