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Podcast: Indy Audio
Episode: The Indypendent News Hour on WBAI // 06 September '22
Description: First Segment: On April 1 of this year, the Amazon Labor Union pulled off what many said was impossible — they won a union election at JFK8, an Amazon warehouse in Staten Island. The election results were objected to by Amazon and after months of hearings and deliberation, the National Labor Relations Board announced on Thursday that the company’s objections had no merit. The worker-led Amazon Labor Union is demanding the company come to the bargaining table and negotiate a first contract.
Since the ALU win at the Staten Island warehouse, workers at three other U.S. warehouses have launched union campa...