Teamsters' union in Louisville takes on Amazon, plans to organize in Northern Kentucky

Coming off the heels of negotiating a record contract with UPS, the International Brotherhood of Teamsters has its sights set on organizing Amazon, the global e-commerce giant. Teamsters Local 89, the union hall representing UPS and other workers in Louisville, has been assigned to organize the Amazon Air Hub workers at the facility located at the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport. "Local 89 was tasked with spearheading this incredibly important campaign due to the immense experience we have with the UPS Worldport Air Hub, the depth of resources at our disposal,...