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Amazon employees in North Carolina vote against joining union

Summary by Fast Company

Workers at an Amazon warehouse in North Carolina rejected a proposal to unionize, becoming the latest group of the company’s employees to side against union representation. About three-quarters of employees at an Amazon fulfillment center in Garner, a town located near Raleigh, voted against joining a grassroots labor organization called Carolina Amazonians United for Solidarity and Empowerment, the National Labor Relations Board announced Satur…

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Amazon employees in North Carolina vote against joining union

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North Carolina Amazon Employees Vote Against Unionizing

Employees at an Amazon warehouse in North Carolina voted against unionizing in an election last week.

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North Carolina Amazon Warehouse Workers Reject Unionization – RetailWit

In a vote last week, employees at an Amazon warehouse in Garner, N.C. voted 2,447 to 829 against joining an employee-led union, Carolina Amazonians United for Solidarity and Empowerment (CAUSE), according to The New York Times and multiple media outlets. CAUSE, formed in 2022, is seeking longer lunch breaks, increased vacation time and starting wages of $30 per hour; the current pay range is $18 to $24, according to Amazon. CAUSE has alleged tha…

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Amazon North Carolina Workers Reject Unionization

Amazon workers in North Carolina voted against joining a union, marking a significant victory for the retail giant, which has vigorously opposed organized labor at its facilities across the U.S., Greg Bensinger reported for Reuters. Union organizers claimed the vote was the result of Amazon's "relentless and illegal effort to intimidate" workers. I Photo: WELBRO Building Corporation About three-quarters of voters opposed unionization, dealing a …

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Amazon ‘anti-union propaganda,’ employee surveillance loom over labor vote at North Carolina warehouse

Italo Medelius-Marsano was a law student at North Carolina Central University in 2022, when he took a job at an Amazon warehouse near the city of Raleigh to earn some extra cash. The past month has been unlike any other during his three-year tenure at the company. Now, when he shows up for his shift at the shipping dock, Medelius-Marsano says he’s met with flyers and mounted TVs urging him to “vote no,” as well as QR codes on workstations that l…

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