Democrats Keep Pushing PRO Act Despite Deflating Amazon Union Vote

Rep. Bobby Scott, D-Va., Chairman of the House Committee on Education and the Workforce, speaks during a press conference advocating for the passage of the Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act in the House of Representatives later this week on Capitol Hill on Feb. 5, 2020, in Washington, DC. (Samuel Corum/Getty Images)

By    |   Wednesday, 28 April 2021 07:34 AM EDT ET

Democrats were dealt a crushing blow earlier this month when workers employed by corporate behemoth Amazon voted — overwhelmingly — against unionizing their Alabama warehouse.

The much-anticipated vote was a letdown for congressional Democrats and President Joe Biden, both of whom hoped to use the formation of a union as a means to gain support for a proposed labor overhaul known as the PRO Act.

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Democrats were dealt a crushing blow earlier this month when workers employed by corporate behemoth Amazon voted - overwhelmingly - against unionizing their Alabama warehouse. The much-anticipated vote was a letdown...
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