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Amazon workers reject union in vote at North Carolina warehouse
- Amazon workers at a warehouse in Garner, North Carolina, voted 2,447 against and 829 in support of forming a union, representing only 25.3% support for the initiative according to results from the Carolina Amazonians United for Solidarity and Empowerment .
- The National Labor Relations Board reported that out of more than 4,700 eligible voters, only 3,276 valid votes were cast during the election.
- CAUSE alleged that many employees struggle with food and housing insecurity, despite Amazon's significant profits and market cap.
- An Amazon spokesperson, Eileen Hards, stated that the company believes workers prefer not to be in a union and emphasized their commitment to maintaining a positive workplace.
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Workers at an Amazon warehouse in North Carolina rejected a proposal to unionize, becoming the latest group of the company’s employees to side against union representation. About three-quarters of employees at an Amazon fulfillment center in Garner, a town located near Raleigh, voted against joining a grassroots labor organization called Carolina Amazonians United for Solidarity and Empowerment, the National Labor Relations Board announced over …
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Amazon workers in North Carolina vote against joining union
Workers at an Amazon warehouse in North Carolina have rejected a proposal to unionize. They are the latest group of the company’s employees to side against union representation. The National
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