Democratic congresswoman joins Bernie Sanders in Staten Island and says workers’ successful effort was ‘first domino to fall’
The progressive congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez told Amazon’sin New York on Sunday that their victory was “the first domino to fall” in what she expected to be a wave of similar votes for representation across the country.
Amazon has so far refused to acknowledge the vote at its Staten Island fulfillment center, after it was accused ofduring the campaign with anti-union messages, and spending millions of dollars to try to ensure the vote failed. “All of this is an indignity and an injustice and it has no place in New York city and we’re going to change that, and right here our workers out here are going to change that.”
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