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The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
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Michael Sainato

THE TRUTH ABOUT: Amazon says us labor watchdog that filed labor charges violates constitution - The Untold Story

A woman holding a sign reading 'Vote Yes Today!' waves in front of a white and blue Amazon sign
An Amazon Labor Union organizer greets workers as employees begin voting to unionize a warehouse in New York City on 25 April 2022. Photograph: Brendan McDermid/Reuters

Amazon has argued the country’s top labor watchdog is violating the constitution as the company fights to dismiss unfair labor practice charges, leaning on a recent conservative US supreme court ruling.

In a filing last month, attorneys representing the technology giant pushed back against a complaint issued by the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) after two Georgia workers alleged that they faced retaliation, surveillance and interrogation after exercising their right to organize.

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