Staten Island
NYPD Cop Caught on Video Repeatedly Punching Black Teen Girl in the Head
The officer was suspended without pay after the video went viral.
Amazon Just Fired 2 Union Organizers Who Helped Win Amazon’s First Union
“I believe it was retaliatory. Amazon knows that I’m making national headlines."
Amazon Labor Union Loses Vote Next Door to Their First Victory
Amazon Labor Union's loss at LDJ5 in Staten Island shows that despite its stunning upset in April, unionization efforts at Amazon still face an uphill battle.
Amazon Cracks Down on Organizing After Historic Union Win
The fiercely anti-union company has doubled down on its anti-union efforts at a Staten Island warehouse, LDJ5, that is scheduled to begin a union election on April 25.
'I’m Getting Evicted': Amazon Workers Explain Why They’re Voting to Unionize
Motherboard spoke to Amazon warehouse workers in Staten Island about how they voted in the ongoing election.
Leaked Audio: Amazon Workers Grill Managers at Anti-Union Meeting
"We are putting the company on our back 10 hours a day...They’re taking time away from our breaks. There is no voice here."
Amazon Warehouse Workers in New York City to File For Union Election
More than 2,000 workers at New York City's largest Amazon warehouse have signed union authorization cards to join Amazon Labor Union.
Maskless Crowd Storms Staten Island Food Court to Protest Vaccine Mandates
About two dozen maskless people entered the mall’s food court with an American flag and chanting “USA” to protest vaccine mandates.
Amazon Unlawfully Confiscated Union Literature, NLRB Finds
The National Labor Relations Board found that Amazon illegally interfered with worker organizing at its Staten Island, New York warehouse in May.
A Homeless Amazon Warehouse Worker in New York City Tells Her Story
"Jeff Bezos has no idea that his workers are homeless, especially in New York, and I'm not the only one."
Amazon Launches Another Union-Busting Campaign
Amazon has started showing anti-union messaging on TV screens at a Staten Island warehouse after defeating the unionization effort in Bessemer, Alabama.
Amazon Workers in New York Are Striking for the Second Week in a Row as Coronavirus Cases Pile Up
Advocates now say employees at Staten Island's JFK8 facility have heard of at least 25 confirmed cases among their colleagues.