Amazon workers looking to unionize in two locations may be close to winning one and losing another.
Alabama employees appear to have rejected a union bid in a tight race, according to early results. There are outstanding challenged votes which could change the outcome, however.
FILE - People arrive for work at the Amazon distribution center in the Staten Island borough of New York.is leading by more than 350 votes out of about 2,670 tallied. The independent group called Amazon Labor Union is behind the union drive in New York. That group is led by a former Amazon employee, Christian Smalls, who claims he was fired after organizing a walkout to protest working conditions at the outset of the coronavirus pandemic.
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