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Amazon Explores Options After Workers At NY Facility Become Company's First Unionized Warehouse

Amazon Explores Options After Workers At NY Facility Become Company's First Unionized Warehouse

Amazon Explores Options After Workers At NY Facility Become Company's First Unionized Warehouse After a New York Amazon fulfillment center became the first to unionize, the online retail giant is weighing its options as it moves forward. Workers from the JFK8 fulfillment center in Staten Island voted overwhelmingly to unionize, making history in becoming the first in the company’s history to successfully form a union. Original story - Amazon Workers At Massive NY Facility Become Company's First Unionized Warehouse Now, Amazon is determining its next steps as they challenge the result of the vote, which saw the measure passed by more than 500 votes. “Amazon Labor Union (ALU) has mad…

04/17/2022

Lifestyle

This Hudson Valley City Among Nation's Most Dangerous, According To Brand-New 2019 Rankings A new report has revealed that a Hudson Valley city ranks among the most dangerous in the country. The report was compiled by Neighborhood Scout and considered each city in America that has 25,000 people or more. The rankings determined the top 100 most dangerous cities based on the number of violent crimes per 1,000 residents. Violent crimes include armed robbery, aggravated assault, rape and murder. The city in the No. 1 spot is Bessemer, Alabama, which has a violent crime rate of 29.8, with a 1 in 34 chance of being a victim. The Hudson Valley city that made the list was Newburgh…

by Valerie Musson

01/21/2019