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Amazon says they are officially “small group meetings.” Whatever Amazon calls them, the anti-union sessions the company has held for employees this year have been part of an effort to fend off ...
Show me the ugly bits,” he said. But Bezos warned that not all meetings should be messy. His weekly business reviews, for instance, were more formulaic at Amazon and had a preset agenda.
Tristan: Amazon would call myself and other workers to mandatory meetings. They were very anti-worker. They said, “ Don’t trust the ALU. They will get your signatures, get your money.” ...
Mandatory meetings have been legal for over 70 years and were commonly held by employers, Amazon said. The NLRB precedent that the meetings are legal dates to the 1940s.
The Amazon Labor Union (ALU), which won the effort at the JFK8 fulfillment center, had been targeted by such anti-union efforts, and its co-founder, Chris Smalls, had been called "not smart or ...
Amazon’s meeting will be held virtually again this year, at 9 a.m. Pacific on Wednesday, May 24. The company’s proxy statement was released Thursday in conjunction with Amazon CEO Andy Jassy ...
The biggest Amazon Web Services conference of the year hosts a dizzying number of customer meetings. One meeting is open only to very important cloud customers: "XXL" or "extra-extra-large" AWS users.
AWS Transcribe carries out Distill’s transcription; Amazon S3 provides storage for the meeting audio files; and Bedrock, Amazon’s generative AI development suite, handles summarization.
Amazon says that deciding whether or not to unionize is up to employees and that the mandatory meetings are intended to educate workers about what a union could mean for them. The company cites ...
Mandatory meetings have been legal for over 70 years and were commonly held by employers, Amazon said. The NLRB precedent that the meetings are legal dates to the 1940s.