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  • Bezos Beats Dem-Backed Union Effort in Alabama

    04/14/2021 12:17:45 AM PDT · by MarvinStinson · 11 replies
    freebeacon ^ | April 9, 2021 | Santi Ruiz
    Amazon workers at a warehouse in Bessemer, Alabama, voted decisively against unionizing, a defeat for high-profile Democrats such as Sens. Bernie Sanders (Vt.) and Elizabeth Warren (Mass.), who publicly backed the effort. The Retail, Wholesale, and Department Store Union, which organized the effort, said it would appeal the vote to the National Labor Relations Board, citing aggressive anti-union efforts by Amazon. But the vote is unlikely to be overturned, as workers voted 1,798 to 738 against unionizing. "We won't let Amazon's lies, deception and illegal activities go unchallenged, which is why we are formally filing charges against all of the...
  • Tyson 'regrets' public reaction

    08/06/2008 8:23:57 AM PDT · by radu · 146 replies · 309+ views
    Shelbyville Times-Gazette ^ | August 6, 2008 | Brian Mosely
    Tyson Foods says that Labor Day is still a holiday, but not for the union employees at the Shelbyville poultry processing facility, who will be taking off the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Fitr instead. Meanwhile, the union that negotiated the controversial contract at the Shelbyville plant has removed the original press release announcing the holiday change from its web site, and the union president has described the backlash to the decision as "bigotry." The union had stated in a June 19 press release that 700 Muslims worked at the plant, while Tyson repeated Tuesday that there are only 250 Somalis...