Abstract

abstract:

Until its stunning victory on April 1, just about everyone thought the Amazon Labor Union's year-long effort to organize the giant Staten Island "JFK8" Amazon warehouse was a hopeless -- if noble -- quest. Unlike the union drive led by the Retail, Wholesale and Department STore Union (RWDSU) at Amazon's facility in Bessemer, Alabama, which was constantly in the media spotlight, the ALU's campaign seemed like such a long shot that it was mostly ignored.

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