Both parties have the opportunity to file exceptions to the findings before the regional director makes a decision.
Amazon said it plans to appeal.
“Their voice should be heard above all else and we plan to appeal to ensure that happens.”
“Amazon’s behavior throughout the election process was despicable.”
The recommendation comes as Amazon faces increasingscrutiny for its treatment of workers.
So far, Amazon has prevailed in court against federal wage claims.
Lawyers for the union said Amazon unlawfully threatened to lay people off and shut the warehouse.
Meyers, the NLRB official, said the booth was directly underneath a surveillance camera operated by Amazon.