Amazon labor union votes to join Teamsters
Amid rising labor activism after soaring inflation, unionized Amazon workers voted by a staggering 98.3 percent to join the Teamsters. The newly chartered ALU-International Teamsters Fraternal Union (IBT) Local 1 will represent about 5,500 warehouse workers at an Amazon facility in Staten Island, New York, the Teamsters announced Tuesday. “The Teamsters and ALU will fight […]
Blaze News investigates: ‘Machines are made for man’: The bittersweet reality of offering internet access to a remote Amazon tribe
Elon Musk’s Starlink service has finally made its way through the deep Amazon jungle to serve the Maluvo people. Access to the Internet The development, which came to light earlier this month, also appears to raise serious questions. Tribal elders say while the technology may mean improvements to their way of life, it’s also creating […]
Secluded Amazon Tribe Suffering from Porn, Social Media Addiction
Tribes isolated in the Amazon rainforest appear to be suffering the effects of high-speed internet ever since Elon Musk’s Starlink gave them access to the World Wide Web. The Malbo people living along the Itui River gained access to the internet in September 2023, which brought about a major change in their community. The New […]
Amazon Labor Union affiliates with Teamsters
The Amazon workers union will be affiliated with the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, giving the fledgling union the backing of the Teamsters, one of the most powerful forces in labor. It was announced on Tuesday. Details of the merger were not immediately released, but the Teamsters said the union’s board of directors unanimously approved the […]
FAA Approves Expansion of Amazon Drone Delivery
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has approved the expansion of Amazon’s drone delivery program, and the company plans to scale up operations “immediately.” The agency is requiring commercial drone pilots to maintain visual line of sight until technology is approved that allows drones to safely fly long distances beyond visual line of sight. Amazon Announced […]
Walgreens Joins Amazon, Target, Walmart, Cutting Prices on Thousands of Items
Walgreens announced Wednesday it would slash prices on more than 1,000 national and private label products, news that comes as businesses try to combat inflation in President Joe Biden’s America. The pharmacy chain Disconnect The company also ranked highly on price, alongside Walmart, Target, Aldi and AmazonFresh, according to Fox 5. “Unfortunately, price cuts at […]
Amazon Prime members getting free Grubhub subscriptions
Amazon Prime members will now receive a free, lifetime subscription to the food delivery service Grubhub+, the companies announced. Announced On Thursday. This continued addition comes after Amazon offered Prime members a one-year membership to Grubhub+ in July 2022, and then extended the offer for another year in June 2023. According to the companies, Grubhub+ […]
Bill Ackman defends Amazon over silence on employee held by Hamas
Billionaire hedge fund manager Bill Ackman took to his X social media account over the weekend to defend e-commerce giant Amazon after the company came under fire for its silence on the issue of Israeli employees being held hostage by Hamas terrorists in the Gaza Strip. Sasha Turfanov, 28, a computer engineer at Tel Aviv-based […]
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If you buy through links on our site, New York Post may receive compensation or an affiliate commission. It seems like every time I turn on the news there’s something about severe weather, and as crazy as this may sound, it seems like the weather is only getting worse. Sure, there have been tornadoes in […]
Amazon barred employees from hanging sign of Israeli worker held by Hamas
Amazon has reportedly banned employees at its Israel-based technology subsidiary from holding up signs indicating the number of days one of their coworkers has been held hostage by Hamas. Sasha Turfanov, 28, a computer engineer at Tel Aviv-based microelectronics company Annapurna Labs, was one of about 250 people abducted by Hamas terrorists in a deadly […]