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John Xavier

Amazon goes for a rematch with labour union

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In March, Amazon lost against a nascent labour movement at one of its Staten Island warehouses. The nebulous Amazon Labour Union won a bid to organise against the retail behemoth.

About 55% of the warehouse workers cast in favour of a union, giving the fledgling ALU enough support to pull off a victory. According to the National Labour Relations Board, which is overseeing the process, 2,131 workers — or 45% — rejected the union bid.

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