Amazon Workers in Alabama Vote to Not Join Union

Amazon Workers in Alabama Vote to Not Join Union

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The transcript discusses Amazon's recent victory in a unionization effort, highlighting the challenges faced in Alabama, a right-to-work state. It explores the broader implications for worker power and the labor movement, noting the Biden administration's pro-labor stance. The discussion also touches on economic theories like the Phillips curve and the impact of declining unionization on wage growth. The government's infrastructure plan, which emphasizes prevailing wages, is seen as a potential boost for union-type jobs.

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Discuss the challenges faced by workers trying to unionize in states like Alabama.

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What role do prevailing wages play in the administration's infrastructure plan?

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