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The 23-year-old signed with the Atlantic League’s Staten Island FerryHawks on Thursday. She hopes she won’t be the last.

Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN) looks to appeal its loss to New York union organizers, the Wall Street Journal reports. Roughly 55% of the workers who cast valid votes from a Staten Island facility named JFK8 chose to side with Amazon Labor Union. WSJ notes that Amazon has accused the union organizers of threatening…

Amazon plans to file objections to the union election on Staten Island, New York that resulted in the first successful U.S. organizing effort in the company’s history

While the president’s pro-union comment was probably sincere, it also inadvertently highlighted his ties with the e-commerce giant.

Other big companies fear they'll be next.

Union organizers say Jeff Bezos' company's tactics backfired at Staten Island warehouse

A stunning upset in a union election on Staten Island had brought sudden exposure to the organizers and worker advocates who realized victory for the nascent Amazon Labor Union when so many other more established labor groups had failed before them

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Workers in Staten Island formed the first Amazon union in the US. Their victory makes Bezos’s space flight seem like small fry

Stock futures edge higher, yield curve inversion deepens; Week Ahead: Fedd minutes in focus as rate bets accelerate; Tesla shares bump higher after record Q1 deliveries; Starbucks to suspend share buybacks under CEO Howard Schultz and Amazon workers in Staten Island vote to form union

Two years ago, e-commerce giant Amazon devised a strategy to make fired Staten Island, New York, warehouse worker Chris Smalls the face of the union organizing movement at the company, as its general counsel wrote in an internal memo that the former employee was “not smart or articulate.”