Amazon Warehouse Workers Reject Union Bid in North Carolina
Third Election Ordered at Alabama Facility
Employees place items into boxes and envelopes at an Amazon.com Inc. fulfillment center. (Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg News)
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Amazon.com Inc. workers at a warehouse in North Carolina overwhelmingly rejected union representation, marking a victory for the company’s efforts to prevent its blue collar workforce from organizing.
Almost 75% of the votes cast were against unionization at the facility in the Raleigh suburb of Garner, the upstart Carolina Amazonians United for Solidarity and Empowerment union said on its w…