Hundreds of Amazon drivers in NYC join the Teamsters union

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drivers in NYC join the Teamsters union

Hundreds of drivers in New York City have joined the union in the hope of obtaining better pay and working conditions. The union says a majority of drivers at each of three delivery service partners (DSPs) working out of a Queens warehouse have signed authorization cards.

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as part of a nationwide protest against

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’s alleged unfair labor practices and union-busting efforts.

At least on paper, joining the union should give the drivers more leverage as they push

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for better working conditions. But that doesn’t necessarily mean the company will play ball. The

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Labor Union, one of the within the company in the US, has yet to secure a union contract, . The group .

However, the union has found some success on behalf of

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workers. Last month, a regional National Labor Relations Board director that

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is a ****** employer of some third-party drivers in Palmdale, California. The Teamsters hope that finding will set a precedent for the rest for DSP drivers elsewhere. The Queens drivers are the first

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workers to organize with the Teamsters following that decision.

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