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Amazon "has been interfering with, restraining, and coercing" workers exercising their rights, the official wrote.

While every dollar in a city budget sustains scrutiny, the same attention isn’t applied to companies’ public subsidies.

Caucus members say stalled efforts for reform and elections have put them in conflict with the ALU's current board.

“At every turn,” Sanders said, “Amazon makes decisions that actively harm workers in the name of its bottom line.”

The Warehouse Worker Protection Act ensures that Amazon cannot disregard workers’ safety and livelihoods.

"We will fight this, I will not be silenced, we will not be stopped," said Bessemer union organizer Jennifer Bates.

“This bill is a big damn deal,” said state Sen. Erin Murphy.

"We want fair pay and safe jobs, to be able to provide food for our families," one driver said.

Even within the booming anti-union consulting industry, this is an unusually high amount of spending.

The plaintiff is requesting damages and an order requiring Amazon to comply with the law.