By Chris Isidore and Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN New York (CNN) — The Teamsters union announced late Friday that warehouse workers at a massive Amazon sorting and distribution center in Staten Island, New York, have joined the thousands of union members who began a strike this week against the online retail giant. But Amazon continues to insist the strike is not affecting shipments to customers, as it only affects a handful of its network of distribu…

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The Teamsters union announced late Friday that warehouse workers at a massive Amazon sorting and distribution center in Staten Island, New York, have joined the thousands of union members who began a strike this week against the online retail giant.

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Days after the International Brotherhood of Teamsters announced a strike against Amazon that threatens to disrupt the holiday shopping season, workers at a massive facility in Staten Island, New York, have joined the strikers, demanding better pay and safer working conditions. The Staten Island Amazon facility, known as JFK8, employs more than 5,000 workers, and... The post Amazon workers walk off the job in New York as Teamsters strike widens a…

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Workers at the JFK8 warehouse in Bloomfield joined picket lines in solidarity with workers in Maspeth, Queens and other locations around the country.

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Workers at one of Amazon’s air cargo hubs, in San Bernadino, California, were also joining the strike as of Saturday afternoon.

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STATEN ISLAND (PIX11) --  Amazon workers at the JFK8 warehouse in Staten Island joined in the nationwide strike against the tech company on Saturday morning. The Staten Island warehouse is the latest to join in the strike after the DBK4 warehouse in Maspeth, Queens.  
	
		More Local News	   Thousands of Amazon workers in New York, Atlanta, California, and Illinois are picketing as a result of the company's reported refusal to negotiate contracts…

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The Teamsters union says Amazon has refused to bargain with the workers who organized with them.

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My husband and I work full-time for one of the wealthiest companies in the world. So why can’t we afford to start a family? For four years, my husband, Andrew, and I have driven delivery vehicles for Amazon throughout Southern California. My job means a lot to me. Rain or shine, I make over 160 stops a day delivering packages in my community, and I’m proud knowing that what I do makes a difference in people’s lives. But for too long, Amazon has …

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