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Ahead of Workers’ Union Vote, “Amazon Mobilized an Army” (jacobin.com)

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Today 4,000 Amazon workers at a North Carolina warehouse will finish voting on a union. Employees say the company “mobilized an army” ahead of the election, siccing local police on organizers and trying to pit black and Hispanic workers against each other.

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[–] Iampossiblyatwork 2 points 1 week ago

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/15/business/economy/amazon-union-garner-warehouse.html

It wasn't even close. I'd love to hear from the folks who voted against the union to see if it was propaganda, willful ignorance or boot licking.