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Biden offers support to Amazon workers attempting to unionize in Alabama
1 month ago | By New York Post
Amazon workers in Alabama who are in the midst of a historic union vote got a subtle shoutout from President Biden on Sunday.
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Biden supports the historic Amazon worker union vote in Alabama, and demands 'no anti-union propaganda'
1 month ago | By Business Insider
Summary List Placement President Joe Biden appears to have lent his support to a unionization vote at an Amazon warehouse in Bessemer, Alabama.
In a video shared with Bloomberg, Biden said: "Let me be really clear: it's not up to me to decide whether anyone should decide a union. But let me be even more clear: it's not up to an employer to decide that either. The choice to join a union is up to the workers - full stop."
Although Biden did not name Amazon in the video, he did refer to workers unionizing in Alabama. "This is vitally important," Biden said.
"There should be no intimidation...
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Shane Bieber-Lucas Giolito pitchers' duel doesn't disappoint
CHICAGO - Shane Bieber wasn't sure where this ranked among his best performances. The AL Cy Young Award winner knew it was high on the list. Bieber pitched three-hit ball over... Read more ...
Johnson & Johnson vaccine on pause after rare blood clots found in 6 women
After almost 7 million doses, the Food and Drug Administration is recommending a pause on administering the Johnson & Johnson vaccine. Read more ...
Mets offense comes alive in doubleheader sweep of Phillies
A pulse could be detected from this Mets lineup over the final eight innings Tuesday, spanning two games, and that carried the day. Jonathan Villar delivered a walk-off hit in... Read more ...
The ship that blocked the Suez Canal has been impounded over a $900 million...
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Dozens gather in Chicago to protest killing of Daunte Wright
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One Deshaun Watson accuser drops civil suit against Texans QB
One woman has dropped her civil suit against Deshaun Watson, NFL Network reported Tuesday. “We believe we have names for 20 of the 22 lawsuits,” Watson's lawyer Rusty Hardin... Read more ...
Jay-Z, Nas and Diddy endorse Ray McGuire for mayor of New York City
It's the "Empire State of Mind" collaboration New Yorkers didn't see coming. Read more ...
After J&J vaccine pause, added hesitancy more of a concern than supply crunches
Experts and health officials in Iowa don't expect the federal pause in Johnson & Johnson vaccine distribution to be a major logistical challenge, but there are worries that the... Read more ...
Vigil held for grandmother who was shot, killed at Boston home
The 73-year-old was struck by gunfire while sitting on her front porch, which has left many city leaders and officials outraged. Read more ...
Three NFL teams to skip voluntary in-person workouts due to COVID-19 concerns
Players from the Denver Broncos, Seattle Seahawks and Tampa Bay Buccaneers issued statements through the NFL Players Association on Tuesday announcing they will not participate... Read more ...