As part of her 20-page ruling, Lisa Henderson, the regional director in Atlanta, agreed. The statement didn’t address the union’s complaints that Amazon broke labor laws leading up to the election. In a statement, RWDSU President Stuart Appelbaum lauded the ruling. “Amazon workers deserve to have a voice at work, which can only come from a union.” It’s disappointing that the NLRB has now decided that those votes shouldn’t count....

Amazon is reportedly looking to win big with the National Football League. Amazon is seen as the frontrunner in these talks, said CNBC, citing people familiar with the matter. DirecTV currentlyhas rights to Sunday Ticket, which lets its customers access all out-of-market NFL games on Sundays. But its contract with the NFL comes to an end after the 2022-23 season, according to CNBC. See also Amazon already hasexclusive rights to the NFL’s Thursday Night Footballstarting in 2022....

Jassy said the job reductions were a part of the company’s annual operating planning review. Human resources and employee services were among the divisions that received the buyout offers. While Amazon’sthird-quarter earningssaw improvement over earlier in 2022, overall profits were below expectations. In the past few months,Jassyhalted testing onAmazon Scout, the company’s robot home delivery initiative. He’s alsoshuttered the Amazon Caretele-health and nursing service, as well asFabric.com, a long-time online fabric retailer....

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Amazon workers voted not to join the Amazon Labor Union in an election tallied Monday. The union says it will keep organizing at the warehouse and other Amazon facilities. “The fight has just begun.” Amazon spokesperson Kelly Nantel said in a statement the company is glad the workers' voices were heard. The loss came amid a rise in labor organizing around the country. Employers have offered higher wages and better benefits to blunt the departures....

Don’t expect to pay for yourAmazonpurchases withbitcoinin the near future. Amazon CEO Andy Jassy told CNBC on Thursday that the e-commerce giant isn’t poised to acceptcryptocurrencyas payment soon. Jassy doesn’t own bitcoin, he said, but acknowledged cryptocurrency’s potential. The company has beensaying since Octoberthat logistics costs are increasingly eating at Amazon’s profits. While Amazon may not be taking cryptocurrency, it is becoming easier for regular consumers to access and use....

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