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The firm's operating expenses are seen increasing by about $150 million for every 1 percent of the U.S. workforce that unionizes.

And that’s the rub. Investors put up with Amazon’s losses in hopes of future profits — and now that those profits have materialized, they want the company to put that money to work in the operation to keep growth up, making their own investments more valuable.

It’s a delicate balance and one that could see the always tech-savvy Amazon move further toward automation, leaning more on robots that can’t unionize. Morgan Stanley analyst Brian Nowak said the push to unionize Amazon could lead to web giant to move more toward automatization.immediately, though.

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