Amazon workers in North Carolina vote against unionization

Workers at the Amazon warehouse in Garner, North Carolina voted against the union in the election results announced today.

According to United’s Carolina Amazonians for solidarity and empowerment, a group of workers seeking to form a union; 3,276 votes cast In the election, 25.3% of votes support the union, and 74.7% against it. The results still need to be accredited by the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB).

in Statement provided to CNBCThe cause criticised the consequences of “willing to break Amazon’s laws,” and said, “Amazon’s ruthless and illegal efforts to intimidate us are fearing that this company is coming together to assert our strengths. It proves that this is the case.”

Amazon spokesman Eileen Hades denied that the company had broken the law and said, “We chose to keep Garner’s team listening and maintain a direct relationship with Amazon.” I’m happy,” he said.

Workers at Amazon warehouse on Staten Island I voted for the union In 2022, workers at the Amazon-owned Whole Foods location in Philadelphia also voted in favor of unionization earlier this year. The grocery chain asked the NLRB Put these results aside.

Meanwhile, Amazon’s lawyers are recently Participated in SpaceX with legal challenges to the structure of the NLRB.