Peter Link 🍉🇨🇺🇵🇸<p>Amazon Labor Union Defends Immigrant Workers </p><p>from <a href="https://expressional.social/tags/WorldOutlook" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WorldOutlook</span></a> <br>March 12, 2025 </p><p>"The following is a statement by the <a href="https://expressional.social/tags/AmazonLaborUnion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AmazonLaborUnion</span></a> – International Brotherhood of Teamsters (<a href="https://expressional.social/tags/ALU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ALU</span></a>-IBT) Local 1 defending immigrant workers from government and employer attacks. The <a href="https://expressional.social/tags/ALU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ALU</span></a> represents <a href="https://expressional.social/tags/Amazon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Amazon</span></a> workers at the company’s giant JFK8 warehouse in Staten Island, New York.</p><p>The <a href="https://expressional.social/tags/ALU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ALU</span></a> statement sets a good example of how the labor movement needs to treat immigrant workers: as fellow workers, as brothers and sisters.</p><p>This question has become urgent as the Trump administration has escalated raids, arrests, and deportations of immigrants under the guise of expelling “foreign criminals” from the United States. "</p><p><a href="https://world-outlook.com/2025/03/12/amazon-labor-union-defends-immigrant-workers/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">world-outlook.com/2025/03/12/a</span><span class="invisible">mazon-labor-union-defends-immigrant-workers/</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://expressional.social/tags/WorkersRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WorkersRights</span></a> <a href="https://expressional.social/tags/Workers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Workers</span></a> <a href="https://expressional.social/tags/Unions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Unions</span></a> <a href="https://expressional.social/tags/Labor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Labor</span></a> <a href="https://expressional.social/tags/LaborMovement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LaborMovement</span></a> <a href="https://expressional.social/tags/LaborUnions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LaborUnions</span></a> <a href="https://expressional.social/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USA</span></a> <a href="https://expressional.social/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>US</span></a> <a href="https://expressional.social/tags/USPolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPolitics</span></a> <a href="https://expressional.social/tags/sindicatos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sindicatos</span></a> <br><a href="https://expressional.social/tags/Teamsters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Teamsters</span></a> <a href="https://expressional.social/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>news</span></a></p>
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Peter Link 🍉🇨🇺🇵🇸<p>Forcing Amazon to respect its workers<br>Something you can do </p><p>" As we reported earlier, Amazon workers at seven locations around the country organized a strike timed for the holidays to try to force Amazon to the bargaining table. These are workers who have already voted and decided to form a union, yet <a href="https://expressional.social/tags/Amazon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Amazon</span></a> is simply refusing to recognize them or meet with them. Public pressure and striking is the only route left for those workers.</p><p>The <a href="https://expressional.social/tags/union" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>union</span></a> has organized a petition calling on Amazon to recognize the union and enter into contract negotiations." </p><p>from <a href="https://expressional.social/tags/DropSiteNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DropSiteNews</span></a> <br>[you may get a request to sign up for free subscription] </p><p>Ryan Grim<br>Jan 06, 2025</p><p><a href="https://www.dropsitenews.com/p/forcing-amazon-to-respect-its-workers?r=2y9nd&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=false" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">dropsitenews.com/p/forcing-ama</span><span class="invisible">zon-to-respect-its-workers?r=2y9nd&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=false</span></a> <br> <br><a href="https://expressional.social/tags/WorkersRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WorkersRights</span></a> <a href="https://expressional.social/tags/Workers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Workers</span></a> <a href="https://expressional.social/tags/Unions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Unions</span></a> <a href="https://expressional.social/tags/Labor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Labor</span></a> <a href="https://expressional.social/tags/LaborMovement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LaborMovement</span></a> <a href="https://expressional.social/tags/LaborUnions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LaborUnions</span></a> <a href="https://expressional.social/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USA</span></a> <a href="https://expressional.social/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>US</span></a> <a href="https://expressional.social/tags/USPolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPolitics</span></a> <a href="https://expressional.social/tags/sindicatos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sindicatos</span></a> <br><a href="https://expressional.social/tags/AmazonLaborUnion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AmazonLaborUnion</span></a> <a href="https://expressional.social/tags/ALU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ALU</span></a> <a href="https://expressional.social/tags/Teamsters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Teamsters</span></a> <br><a href="https://expressional.social/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>news</span></a> <a href="https://expressional.social/tags/press" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>press</span></a></p>
IT News<p>Amazon Warehouse Workers in New York City Join Protest - The workers’ union hopes that adding employees at the Staten Island warehouse to a protes... - <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/21/business/amazon-warehouse-staten-island-strike.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nytimes.com/2024/12/21/busines</span><span class="invisible">s/amazon-warehouse-staten-island-strike.html</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/internationalbrotherhoodofteamsters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>internationalbrotherhoodofteamsters</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/computersandtheinternet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>computersandtheinternet</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/statenisland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>statenisland</span></a>(nyc) <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/deliveryservices" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>deliveryservices</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/amazonlaborunion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>amazonlaborunion</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/organizedlabor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>organizedlabor</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/amazon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>amazon</span></a>.cominc <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/laborandjobs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>laborandjobs</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/e" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>e</span></a>-commerce <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/warehouses" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>warehouses</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/strikes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>strikes</span></a></p>
(((Baslow)))<p>Another brief video from Maspeth, Queens, where striking Amazon workers are picketing.</p><p>Wait for the surprise ending!</p><p><a href="https://social.coop/tags/AmazonStrike" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AmazonStrike</span></a><br><a href="https://social.coop/tags/AmazonLaborUnion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AmazonLaborUnion</span></a> <br><a href="https://social.coop/tags/Amazon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Amazon</span></a></p>
(((Baslow)))<p>Some people I know sent me some pictures from their trip to Maspeth, Queens this morning.</p><p><a href="https://social.coop/tags/Amazon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Amazon</span></a><br><a href="https://social.coop/tags/AmazonLaborUnion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AmazonLaborUnion</span></a> <br><a href="https://social.coop/tags/AmazonStrike" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AmazonStrike</span></a></p>
(((Baslow)))<p>Some people I know visited Maspeth, Queens this morning to meet up with comrades (many of whom they had not yet met) and sent me some mementos of the occasion.</p><p><a href="https://social.coop/tags/AmazonLaborUnion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AmazonLaborUnion</span></a> <br><a href="https://social.coop/tags/AmazonStrike" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AmazonStrike</span></a><br><a href="https://social.coop/tags/Amazon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Amazon</span></a></p>
Elaine J<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@GottaLaff" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>GottaLaff</span></a></span> Man, it's going to be tough to boycott <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Amazon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Amazon</span></a> with Postmaster <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/DeJoy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DeJoy</span></a> screwing the <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/USPS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPS</span></a> into the ground. We must NOT cross that <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/picketline" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>picketline</span></a> people <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/AmazonLaborUnion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AmazonLaborUnion</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/UnionStrong" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UnionStrong</span></a> 💪👊</p>
IT News<p>Amazon Union Workers Join Forces With the Teamsters - An affiliation agreement between the Amazon Labor Union and the 1.3 million-member Teamst... - <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/18/business/economy/amazon-labor-union-teamsters.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nytimes.com/2024/06/18/busines</span><span class="invisible">s/economy/amazon-labor-union-teamsters.html</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/internationalbrotherhoodofteamsters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>internationalbrotherhoodofteamsters</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/statenisland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>statenisland</span></a>(nyc) <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/deliveryservices" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>deliveryservices</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/amazonlaborunion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>amazonlaborunion</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/smallschristian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>smallschristian</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/organizedlabor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>organizedlabor</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/amazon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>amazon</span></a>.cominc <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/laborandjobs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>laborandjobs</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/obrienseanm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>obrienseanm</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/warehouses" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>warehouses</span></a></p>
Motherboard<p>Amazon is the latest company facing labor charges to argue that the National Labor Relations Board is unconstitutional.<br><a href="https://www.vice.com/en/article/3ake93/amazon-spacex-nlrb-unconstitutional?at_medium=Social%20media&at_campaign=Mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">vice.com/en/article/3ake93/ama</span><span class="invisible">zon-spacex-nlrb-unconstitutional?at_medium=Social%20media&at_campaign=Mastodon</span></a><br><a href="https://federated.press/tags/amazon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>amazon</span></a> <a href="https://federated.press/tags/Amazonlaborunion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Amazonlaborunion</span></a> <a href="https://federated.press/tags/NLRB" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NLRB</span></a> <a href="https://federated.press/tags/unconstitutional" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>unconstitutional</span></a> <a href="https://federated.press/tags/supremecourt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>supremecourt</span></a></p>
IT News<p>Why Amazon’s Delivery Network Is Vulnerable to Labor Strife - For years, the e-commerce giant could shield its vast archipelago of warehouses against d... - <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/19/business/amazon-union-choke-points.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nytimes.com/2023/05/19/busines</span><span class="invisible">s/amazon-union-choke-points.html</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/workplaceenvironment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>workplaceenvironment</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/deliveryservices" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>deliveryservices</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/amazonlaborunion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>amazonlaborunion</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/organizedlabor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>organizedlabor</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/freight" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>freight</span></a>(cargo) <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/amazon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>amazon</span></a>.cominc <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/laborandjobs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>laborandjobs</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/e" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>e</span></a>-commerce <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/warehouses" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>warehouses</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/strikes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>strikes</span></a></p>
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