Lessons remain for Amazon after union vote
April 12, 2021
The vote for a union at a warehouse in Bessemer, AL, could serve as a wake up call to Amazon leaders and managers that they need to do a better job of listening to workers, even if the vote went the company’s way. Another element of discord is that, while Amazon boasts about its $15 an hour minimum wage and 55 cent raises every six months, it doesn’t publicize that incremental increases in pay stop after three years.
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