Amazon workers in New York make history by voting to form union
by Michael Sainato and agencies from Technology | The Guardian on (#5XR71)
Historic victory' as Staten Island workers vote 2,654 to 2,131 in favor, in first successful US organizing effort in Amazon's history
Amazon workers in New York have voted to form a union in what labor leaders are calling a historic victory" against the US's second largest employer.
In Staten Island, New York, 2,654 warehouse workers voted yes to forming a union, while 2,131 voted no, according to a tally by the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB).
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