Coverage dated June 17, 2024

Amazon's struggling union joins forces with the Teamsters

Headline from Delaware Public Media

For two years, Amazon has refused to recognize its single unionized warehouse, organized by the upstart Amazon Labor Union. Now the hefty Teamsters is lending its muscle to the union effort.

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  1. Delaware Public Media

    Amazon's struggling union joins forces with the Teamsters (opens Delaware Public Media)

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    Delaware Public Media's feed description

    For two years, Amazon has refused to recognize its single unionized warehouse, organized by the upstart Amazon Labor Union. Now the hefty Teamsters is lending its muscle to the union effort.

  2. Quartz

    Amazon Labor Union votes to join the Teamsters (opens Quartz)

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    Quartz's feed description

    The once-independent ALU will now have the financial and organizational backing of the 1.3 million-member union

  3. Washington Times

    Amazon Labor Union votes to join Teamsters (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    Amazon's unionized workers on Tuesday voted to affiliate with the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, bringing more resources to the retail giant's embattled union.

  4. MyNorthwest

    Amazon workers vote to align with Teamsters (opens MyNorthwest)

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    MyNorthwest's feed description

    Workers who are part of the Amazon Labor Union are aligning themselves with the Teamsters, overwhelmingly voting in favor of an affiliation. The ALU

  5. KEZI Eugene

    Amazon Labor Union members vote overwhelmingly in favor of an affiliation with the Teamsters (opens KEZI Eugene)

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    KEZI Eugene's feed description

    New York City warehouse workers who are part of the Amazon Labor Union have overwhelmingly voted to align themselves with the Teamsters as they try to get a contract from

  6. Courthouse News Service

    Amazon Labor Union workers vote overwhelmingly in favor of an affiliation with the Teamsters (opens Courthouse News Service)

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    Courthouse News Service's feed description

    The approximately 5,500 Amazon warehouse workers in Staten Island will be represented by a newly chartered ALU-International Brotherhood of Teamsters Local 1.

  7. New York Times

    Amazon Union Workers Join Forces With the Teamsters (opens New York Times)

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    New York Times's feed description

    An affiliation agreement between the Amazon Labor Union and the 1.3 million-member Teamsters signals an escalation in challenging the online retailer.

  8. UPI

    Amazon labor union votes to affiliate with Teamsters (opens UPI)

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    UPI's feed description

    The first group to organize a union in an Amazon warehouse announced on Tuesday they have voted to affiliate with the International Brotherhood of Teamsters.

  9. Triblive

    Amazon Labor Union workers vote overwhelmingly in favor of affiliation with Teamsters (opens Triblive)

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    Triblive's feed description

    Workers who are part of the Amazon Labor Union are aligning themselves with the Teamsters, overwhelmingly voting in favor of an affiliation. The ALU members voted 98.3% in favor of the affiliation, the International Brotherhood of Teamsters said Tuesday.

  10. Seattle Times

    How the Teamsters and a homegrown union plan to take on Amazon (opens Seattle Times)

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    Seattle Times's feed description

    After years of organizing Amazon workers and pressuring the company to bargain over wages and working conditions, two prominent unions are teaming up.

  11. NBC New York

    Amazon Labor Union votes to join forces with Teamsters (opens NBC New York)

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    NBC New York's feed description

    The new agreement could pressure Amazon to come to the bargaining table after contract negotiations stalled.

  12. Engadget

    Amazon Labor Union partners with International Brotherhood of Teamsters in New York (opens Engadget)

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    Engadget's feed description

    Amazon Labor Union is taking new measures towards worker protection, partnering with the International Brotherhood of Teamsters.

  13. Geek Wire

    Amazon Labor Union partners with Teamsters to boost warehouse worker representation (opens Geek Wire)

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    Geek Wire's feed description

    Workers in the Amazon Labor Union voted Tuesday to join Teamsters, partnering with one of the largest U.S. unions in a move that could pressure Amazon to

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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