A union supporter stands outside the Amazon.com BHM1 fulfillment centre in Bessemer, Alabama. Bessemer would be the first unionised Amazon facility in the US. Just last week, Amazon workers in Italy walked off the job, calling for a “more humane working schedule”. An aerial image of Amazon.com’s BHM1 fulfillment centre in Bessemer, Alabama. “Jeff Bezos ain’t seen nothing yet,” says Nina Turner, a Democratic senator in Ohio, to Amazon workers at a rally in Bessemer last weekend.

Source: The Irish Times March 30, 2021 14:42 UTC