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What exactly would the retribution from Amazon look like, had this passed? They can't pick up the fulfillment center and move it somewhere else (without inconve
by JMTQp8lwXL 6y ago
What exactly would the retribution from Amazon look like, had this passed? They can't pick up the fulfillment center and move it somewhere else (without inconvenience, time, and expense, of course). They will need workers willing to travel to Bessemer for work, which presumably are people who live near or adjacent to Bessemer.
- slantedview 6y agoYou're right, but obviously the fear of retribution was enough to influence the vote.
- sct202 6y agoThey could suck up the losses of closing a 1 year old warehouse to send a signal. Walmart has claimed unfixable plumbing problems at union stores and closed them in the past.
- psds2 6y agoThey also stopped selling fresh meat through a butcher window all across the US when the butchers unionized.