Amazon Workers Seek $30 an Hour

Amazon Workers Seek Raise in Union-Hostile North Carolina
When Amazon.com Inc. opened a warehouse in Garner, North Carolina, almost five years ago, Mary Hill was excited to snag a full-time job helping her neighbors get essentials during the Covid 19 lockdowns.
North Carolina Amazon Workers Vote on Fate of Unionization
For organizers at an Amazon warehouse in Garner, N.C., it’s vote-garnering time. Carolina Amazonians United for Solidarity and Empowerment (CAUSE) is currently holding a vote to unionize; the election,
Workers Resist Amazon’s Attempts to Divide Them by Race Ahead of NC Union Vote
“Three days later, Amazon mobilized an army,” said Marcela Duron, a stower. (Duron requested a pseudonym for fear of retaliation.) “Holding meetings, handing out pamphlets, all against CAUSE.”
Amazon Warehouse Workers Will Cast Union Votes This Week as They Fight for Higher Pay
Amazon (AMZN) workers at the e-commerce company’s Raleigh, N.C. warehouse are preparing to vote on whether to join the Carolina Amazonians
Union vote looms for Amazon workers in North Carolina
The National Labor Relations Board is overseeing the vote, with votes due to be counted Saturday. A win by CAUSE would be just the second Amazon facility to see a union win a representation vote. The Seattle-based company recently said it would close a warehouse in Canada after workers there voted to unionize in May 2024.
Amazon Workers Seek $30 an Hour in North Carolina
Amazon employee organizers in Garner, N.C., won the right to hold an election this week to determine whether workers at the facility will be represented by an upstart union.
Union vote at Amazon warehouse in North Carolina begins
Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) workers at a warehouse in North Carolina will decide this week if they should unionize. If successful, this would be the second Amazon warehouse to unionize, following the Staten Island facility.
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How Amazon Is Taking Its Union-Busting to New Heights
Organizers describe fear tactics, amped-up security, and daily town halls as workers vote on whether to unionize.
Amazon looks to hire 2,000 new workers in Inland Empire
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Inside Amazon’s Messy Push to Bring Everyone Back to the Office
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Amazon to build in Salina and hire 100 or more workers
The Salina area is about to get more job opportunities. Amazon will build a distribution facility and generate at least 100 new jobs.
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Amazon workers in Garner to vote on unionizing
Now an upstart union is attempting to represent more than 4,000 Amazon workers at one of the online retailer's facilities there. The National Labor Relations Board is overseeing a six-day vote ...
Retail Unions Are Gaining Ground As Frontline Workers’ Job Dissatisfaction Grows
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