‘A marathon, not a sprint’: how Chris Smalls defied Amazon to form a union

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‘A marathon, not a sprint’: how Chris Smalls defied Amazon to form a union
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Grassroots methods to woo coworkers to join the ‘revolution’ worked even as the company came for him with all its might

and New York attorney general Letitia James criticized his dismissal.

Traditional tactics of organizing didn’t work at Amazon, Smalls said. Rallying staff in secret was a failing project “because one worker will be here today, gone the next day”, said Smalls.Smalls celebrates with union members after getting the voting results to unionize an Amazon warehouse in Staten Island, New York.

To expose Amazon’s hired union busters, Smalls and Palmer printed out signs with phrases like “Most Wanted” and “Catch a Union Buster,” publicizing the name, picture, salary, and location of where anti-union hires were from.

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