How to Unionize at Amazon
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on April 7, 2022
The day after a group of Amazon warehouse workers on Staten Island voted to form a union— potentially one of the biggest labor victories since the nineteen-thirties—their gargantuan gray warehouse, stamped with the company’s yellow arrow swoosh, looked as unremarkable as ever. A nearby creek sparkled in the sun. Prime container trucks growled along Gulf Avenue. The only thing out of the ordinary was in the warehouse parking lot. Large white tents, the kind you might see at a wedding, were being pulled down and carted away by men . . .
