Amazon.com Inc. on Thursday said it reinstated a vocal labor advocate that it fired this month at its warehouse in Bessemer, Ala.
Amazon.com Inc. on Thursday said it reinstated a vocal labor advocate that it had fired earlier this month at its warehouse in Bessemer, Ala., in what the union trying to organize employees there called a victory for the online retailer’s workers.
“Amazon... Amazon.com Inc. on Thursday said it reinstated a vocal labor advocate that it had fired earlier this month at its warehouse in Bessemer, Ala., in what the union trying to organize employees there called a victory for the online retailer’s workers. “Amazon was wrong, they tried to fire me and stifle a movement, but the movement pushed back, and I’m incredibly humbled by the global outpouring of support for my unjust termination,” Bates said in a statement from the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union.
“As is our standard process for this type of situation, Ms. Bates had the opportunity to, and did, appeal her termination,” Amazon spokesperson Mary Kate Paradis said in a statement. “After a full review of her case, the decision was made to reinstate her.”
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