Amazon Labor Union, the first group of Amazon workers to organize in the US, is reportedly struggling to make ends meet and is far from establishing a labor contract with the e-commerce giant, its top officers told The Wall Street Journal. 5 A year after its victory against Amazon, the Amazon Labor Union has burned through its $750,000 in donations and is struggling to make ends meet, according to The Wall Street Journal. Then I got people all in dm [direct messages] talking about they supported me against Amazon,” Smalls shared to X at the time. And though workers at other bases in California and North Carolina have pushed for labor union contracts, a vote has yet to take place. Smalls was fired from his Amazon warehouse job that same year after leading a protest over working conditions.

Source: Wall Street Journal January 24, 2024 03:32 UTC