Professor John Logan Quoted in Washington Post Article on Amazon Workers' Vote for Unionization

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April 1, 2022

Department Chair and Professor of Labour and Employment Studies John Logan discusses how the Amazon workers in New York voted for unionization and how much of a historic event this was.

"That kind of worker-fueled energy is probably what Amazon needs if the company will ever be unionized on a large scale," Logan commented while comparing unionization efforts at Amazon and Starbucks. Logan believes the labor unions cannot simply organize one warehouse at a time and that there needs to be a spark that "sort of takes on a life of its own."

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