Amazon Labor Union-IBT Local 1
It all began with the workers. On April 1st, 2022, Amazon workers at the JFK8 Fulfilment Center on Staten Island made history by voting to form the first Amazon Union in U.S. history. Our demands …
Amazon Labor Union - Wikipedia
The Amazon Labor Union (ALU) is a labor union specifically for Amazon workers, created on April 20, 2021. [1] On April 1, 2022, the Amazon workers at a warehouse in Staten Island, JFK8, backed by …
Amazon workers authorize strike at company's first-ever unionized ...
Dec 13, 2024 · The International Brotherhood of Teamsters, the union representing roughly 5,500 workers at the warehouse, said Amazon risks a strike if it does not begin negotiations by Sunday.
Amazon Labor Union joins forces with Teamsters : NPR
Jun 18, 2024 · The independent Amazon Labor Union, which made history organizing the first and only unionized Amazon warehouse, has voted to affiliate with the hefty Teamsters.
Amazon Labor Union members vote overwhelmingly in favor of an ...
Jun 18, 2024 · Amazon’s union workers are aligning themselves with the Teamsters, overwhelmingly voting in favor of an affiliation. The union members voted 98.3% in favor of the affiliation, the …
Amazon Labor Union - The New York Times
Federal labor regulators said that Amazon had illegally barred off-duty employees from work sites and that the policy was aimed at union backers. Nearly a year after its victory on Staten Island,...
The Amazon Union Debate: What’s Next for Workers
Feb 18, 2025 · Amazon has consistently maintained a stance against unionization, advocating for direct communication between the company and its employees. The company asserts that it offers …
Amazon's first U.S. labor union moves to affiliate with Teamsters
Jun 4, 2024 · The Amazon Labor Union, the first group of company workers to organize at a U.S. warehouse, said Tuesday that it's taken steps to affiliate with the International Brotherhood of …
Inside the Amazon-Teamsters showdown: What’s next?
Dec 2, 2025 · The Teamsters claimed a significant victory as direct Amazon W-2 drivers in Kentucky joined the union via a "card check" process, though Amazon disputes the claim and the method. New …
From Ballots to Bargaining: The Struggle to Unionize at Amazon's ...
Aug 14, 2025 · As of today, Amazon has yet to formally recognize the union, or agree to collective bargaining talks. Elsewhere, attempts to unionize at Amazon remain an uphill battle.