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The trade union vote in Bessemer attracted a lot of attention in EE.UU. and other parts of the world.
Activists who are pushing for the creation of a first Amazon trade union in the state of Alabama, in the EE.UU., are being slashed in a celebratory vote this evening.
In the locality of Bessemer, the workers voting 738 ‘n guns y 1,798 in contravention of the creation of the tribunal, dijeron laborcionarios laborales.
The vote was saved as a keystroke for Amazon despite the criticism it received at the world level about the treat he gave to his workers during the pandemic.
Labor activists are dying to impoverish the results. Accuse Amazon of interfering with the right of employees to vote in a “free and fair election”, including reminders about the implications of voting in mandatory meetings.
It is also important to note that there is a high cost of postal service in order to install a corridor in the business areas, in an effort to intimidate workers.
“Amazon has not given up on its removal in its efforts to recruit its employees,” said Stuart Appelbaum, president of the Union of Minorities, Mayors and Grand Duchies (RWDSU, in English), which encouraged the union.
“We will not deny that the allegations, fraud and illegal activities of Amazon have been denied, because we are formally charging for all the fraudulent actions and misdemeanors committed by Amazon during the syndicated auction”.
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The founder of Amazon, Jeff Bezos, said in 2018 that it was established in contravention of the creation of a union, since it was not necessary.
Amazon has reportedly been intimidated by staff.
Ensure that the company works diligently to rescue the prey and increase its status. Consider the result a personal choice, no victoria de la compañía.
“We are not perfect, but we are the organists of our team and the ones we offer and will continue to work to improve every day”, says the company.
What are the trade unionists looking for?
Ten tener excites, the huge trade union campaign significant that Amazon, the second largest United States employer behind Walmart, tends to negotiate union leaders on issues such as labor standards and wages.
RWDSU’s hopes that the pandemic, which Amazon’s deal deals with while exposing its employees to new health risks, will create an opportunity for the union to advance and establish a new stand for Amazon staff.
Vincular organizers are taking the plunge, giving the majority of workers their blacks, to issues such as civil rights and racial justice.
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Amazon has a reputation for offering high-end employees.
Citaron some quejas, like the intrusive monitor and the short and impersonal way on the part of the generation.
However, Amazon has maintained that the union does not represent the points of view of the Mayor of its staff.
The company insures that it offers competitive salaries and benefits, and warns its employees that the union covers hundreds of dollars in quotas if it conveys changes in working conditions.
Employers “have a great wind”
The vote in Bessemer, a city of 27,000 residents of Birmingham, was followed by national level attention.
Last week, the President of the United States, Joe Biden, rated the matter as a “vital import vote”.
Celebrities and politicians democrats of the national sphere travel to the state to support the union campaign, which includes obituary some Republican response.
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Senator Bernie Sanders joins the ranks of workers looking for the creation of a Amazon syndicate.
Rebecca Givan, Professor of Laboratory Studies at the University of Rutgers, said that she did not find the result, given andThe huge power that holds employees en lucha contra los los esfuerzos sindicales bajo la ley estadounidense actual.
“Employers have a great deal to offer in these situations”, he said. “It has unlimited money and unlimited access to workers for bombardment with inconvenient and inconvenient messages, and we see the result of that here”.
Christy Hoffman, Secretary General of UNI Global Union, a global trade union federation, said that Amazon’s conduct during the demonstration campaign was “onervare”.
Sondeverbod, considering that the move was inspired by workers in other places.
“The impact of Bessemer has extended much more than the gates of the almacén y no puede subestimarse “, dijo.
“This vote is being taken, huel huelgas in Germany and Italy, and a new massive effort will be made to reach out to Amazon users in the United Kingdom.
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