Amazon unionization drive losing by 2-1 margin in early vote results

Posted on AllSides April 8th, 2021
From The Center

An early tally on Thursday of votes in Amazon.com Inc’s closely watched union election in Alabama showed workers voting against forming the first union in the United States by more than a 2-1 margin.

Of the 3,215 ballots received, at least 600 votes were against unionizing and more than 250 votes were for the Bessemer, Alabama, warehouse to form a union. The vote count is expected to take hours and could extend into Friday.

The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), the agency overseeing the election, held a video call and...

Read full story

AllSides Picks

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-amazon-com-union/amazon-unionization-drive-losing-by-2-1-margin-in-early-vote-results-idUSKBN2BV1SO

More News about Economy and Jobs from the Left, Center and Right

From the Left

From the Center

From the Right