{"id":36816,"date":"2021-06-23T18:41:08","date_gmt":"2021-06-24T01:41:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=36816"},"modified":"2021-06-23T18:41:08","modified_gmt":"2021-06-24T01:41:08","slug":"amazon-union-fight-2-0","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=36816","title":{"rendered":"AMAZON UNION FIGHT 2.0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The International Brotherhood of Teamsters will vote Thursday on a resolution recognizing unionizing Amazon as one of the organization\u2019s top priorities.<\/p>\n<p>As part of an initiative called \u201cThe Amazon Project,\u201d the Teamsters will create a special Amazon-focused division that will assist workers interested in organizing, according to a copy of the resolution reviewed by The Hill. Vice\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/click1.email.thehill.com\/phcdwrftvhhbgrghbymvvbddvfbkhfhsslvtrckhqhyyld_fgrdjjhshwdnsbbrydry.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/click1.email.thehill.com\/phcdwrftvhhbgrghbymvvbddvfbkhfhsslvtrckhqhyyld_fgrdjjhshwdnsbbrydry.html&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1624575753415000&amp;usg=AFQjCNFcMFhJ4UhGi7tp3thZTGhrg5mpow\">first reported<\/a>\u00a0on the resolution, which is expected to pass easily.<\/p>\n<p>That project would be the most ambitious effort yet to organize the e-commerce giant, which is the country\u2019s second-largest private employer and has been hiring at staggering rates since the start of the coronavirus pandemic.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The International Brotherhood of Teamsters will&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-36816","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36816","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=36816"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36816\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36817,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36816\/revisions\/36817"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=36816"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=36816"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=36816"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}