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Amazon Faces Labor Complaint For Refusing To Bargain With Staten Island Warehouse Union

  • The National Labor Relations Board filed a complaint against Amazon for refusing to bargain with a union representing its Staten Island warehouse workers.
  • The union was formed by current and former Amazon employees and won a vote last year to represent workers at the Staten Island warehouse.
  • Amazon has repeatedly refused to engage in contract talks with the union since the election.
  • The NLRB is seeking remedies including an order for Amazon to negotiate in good faith with the union.
  • Amazon is challenging the election results while similar unionization efforts at other warehouses have struggled after the initial victory.
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