Low-wage corporations have continued to pump up CEO pay during COVID while workers are struggling with rising costs.
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Labor organizer Pasquale “Uncle Pat” Cioffi was fired days before a hearing Amazon wanted blocked from public viewing.
NLRB officials found the company threatened workers in captive audience meetings that they would have their wages cut.
Occupational safety officials found that Amazon’s safety protocols contain “glaring gaps,” the lawmakers said.
“You forgot that the people are the ones who make these companies operate,” said organizer Christian Smalls.
These donations come despite claims that these companies support reproductive freedom.
Workers at the LDJ5 Amazon sorting center voted 618-380 against unionization, according to a final NLRB tally.
Starbucks and Amazon workers have given us hope. Let’s be optimistic in our organizing and link our struggles together.
“This is how change and revolutions begin,” reads one message from an Amazon worker in Costa Rica.
Sanders says the federal government must stop “handing out corporate welfare to union busters.”