The unionization of Amazon workers in Staten Island was upheld by a federal labor official, who ruled the e-commerce company hadn’t provided sufficient evidence to overturn the election results
Amazon contested election results after workers formed first U.S. union at the company in April last yearAmir Hamja for The Wall Street JournalA federal labor official has upheld the unionization of Amazon.com Inc. workers in Staten Island, N.Y., rejecting an appeal by the e-commerce giant, which tried to challenge last year’s vote to organize.
Cornele Overstreet, a regional director with the National Labor Relations Board who has overseen the case, ruled on Wednesday that Amazon hadn’t provided sufficient evidence to overturn the election results, according to an NLRB spokeswoman.
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