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Amazon Union Loses Vote at Second Staten Island Warehouse

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The results were a setback for the upstart Amazon Labor Union, which last month won a landmark victory at a larger Amazon warehouse nearby.
The growing labor organizing efforts at Amazon were dealt a blow on Monday when workers voted by a wide margin to reject forming a union at a second warehouse on Staten Island. Employees cast 380 votes to be represented by a union and 618 against, according to the National Labor Relations Board. About 1,600 workers at the warehouse were eligible to vote. The result was a setback for the upstart Amazon Labor Union, which last month won a landmark victory when workers at the larger, nearby Amazon warehouse, voted to unionize.

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