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🦺Safety over profit! For #WorkerSafetyWeek2025, we’re calling on state legislators to protect workers from heat, prevent workplace violence, and a strong implementation of the Warehouse Worker Injury Reduction Act!

Last weekend, our union hosted a powerful safety training for JFK8 workers in partnership with NELP and the Athena Coalition. We learned about our OSHA-protected right to refuse unsafe work, how to talk to our coworkers and confront management together when safety is on the line.

Here’s a great deep dive on REC’s (Renewable Energy Credits), how they help obscure Amazon’s (and others’) real impacts, and how Amazon is lobbying to make them LESS effective. ft.com/content/2d6fc3…

As Amazon execs prep for tomorrow’s shareholder meeting, we’d like to remind folks that Amazon execs are getting rich off the backs of workers who earn an average of just $37K a year.

AECJ did the math on Amazon's *real* climate impact, and it's pretty damning.

"Real commitment would be a public plan...to meet Amazon's net zero goals despite AI growth. Real answers mean no risks obscured, no solutions conflated or exaggerated...It’s not just the future of the company that depends on it. All our futures depend on it."—Eliza Pan

CA's antitrust laws haven't been updated since 1907 😱. Economic Security Project has a roadmap for updating them to stop Amazon from doing things like using AI to coordinate price increases.

NEW: Bezos, like most billionaires, gets nearly all his money from investment profits — taxed at HALF the rate as income from work. Trump's bill preserves this perversity. IPS scholar Sarah Anderson and Lauren Jacobs of PowerSwitch Action (🦋 @powerswitchaction.org) in The Nation: thenation.com/article/econom…

As Amazon adopts more AI, tech workers say the technology is making their jobs more stressful and repetitive – just like warehouse workers who are expected to pick hundreds of items per hour. nytimes.com/2025/05/25/bus…

What happens when you greenlight a bunch of Big Tech's server farms without doing the math on the economic consequences? Ireland is a cautionary tale -- data centers devour 21% of the country's electricity and create very few jobs.

Across New York, we need to demand full enforcement of the Warehouse Worker Injury Reduction Program (WWIRP) at Amazon, going into effect on June 1st… [1/3]