Stories Related to Amazon Workers Threaten To Unionize Over Hellish Working Conditions

They’re primed to take on Amazon. Workers at the retail juggernaut’s new Staten Island warehouse are threatening to unionize in response to alleged harsh working conditions and shabby treatment by managers. Employees say they are subject to 12-hour workdays five to six days a week, and claim Amazon never made good on promises to provide...

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