Vermont Senator and presidential candidate Bernie Sanders is planning a stop in Bessemer this Friday afternoon to visit with Amazon workers trying to …
Amazon Takes On Bernie Sanders Over Who's More Progressive
Senator Bernie Sanders will travel to Alabama this week to show support for Amazon warehouse workers looking to unionize. Ahead of the senator's visit, the company opted to blast the Vermont politician — and frequent Amazon critic — defending its company values but also take a swipe at him over the $15 minimum wage debate. In a tweet, executive Dave Clark said he often referred to Amazon as the "Bernie Sanders of employers" because of its progressive workplace. But, documents suggest otherwise.
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A top Amazon executive lashed out at Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., in a Twitter post on Wednesday, suggesting that the senator was all talk and little action when it came to actually putting progressive...
In anticipation of Sen. Bernie Sanders’s scheduled trip to Bessemer, Alabama, to support the unionization drive by Amazon workers there, Amazon …
"You don't really believe the peeing in bottles thing, do you?" Amazon tweeted. Drivers say they're being gaslit. Amazon's PR team is beefing with a Wisconsin congressman about the company's labor conditions,...
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) will bring the high-stakes labor battle against Amazon to Washington on Wednesday, when a union-supporting worker will testify before the Senate Budget Committee. The hearing,...
Last week, Amazon made changes to its internal online staff directory, deleting hundreds of thousands of entry-level warehouse workers’ profiles from a tool that allows any company employee to view the...
For the moment, Marco Rubio and Stacey Abrams are on the same side. Most contemporary union drives are ultimately about the past—about the contrast that they draw between the more even prosperity of previous...
Learn More About the Unionization Efforts by Amazon Workers
In what some call a big test of the U.S. labor movement, Amazon's warehouse workers in Alabama are deciding whether they want to form a union. The company has made its position on this issue abundantly...