Amazon Says It Doesn’t ‘Employ’ Drivers, But Records Show It Hired Firms to Prevent Them From Unionizing::Amazon spent $14.2 million total on anti-union consulting in 2022, filings with the Department of Labor show.

  • quicksand@lemm.ee
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    1 year ago

    I agree. I don’t want to take power from the existing unions, but they should be able to exist in some less official capacity as well. 1st amendment says freedom of association, right?

    • fluxion@lemmy.world
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      1 year ago

      That’s what they are trying to do, and why Amazon is paying multiple firms to fuck with them over it.

    • LukeMedia@lemmy.world
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      1 year ago

      Unions are part of a free labor market, and any attempt to bust them is an attempt to prevent a free economy. Funny how corporations have convinced so many that’s it’s a bad thing