After months of aggressive campaigning from both sides, 1,798 warehouse workers ultimately rejected the union while 738 voted in favour of it
Could take several more days or even weeks to review and tally everything before we know the outcome
What happens inside a warehouse in Bessemer, Alabama, could have major implications not just for Amazon, but the labour movement at large
If organizers succeed in Bessemer, Alabama, where nearly 6,000 people work, it could set off a chain reaction across Amazon’s operations
Workers face an uphill battle against the employer with a history of crushing unionizing efforts
The 1,500 employees are seeking to be represented by the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union