NJ Amazon union petition withdrawn by labor group with alleged past mob links
April 20, 2022
News Article ● Labor Unionization
Amazon Amazon facility Amazon Labor Union associate of the Genovese crime family Bayonne building services bus driving Federal prosecutors former secretary treasurer Genovese capo health insurance IBOTU International Brotherhood of Teamsters Local 819 International Brotherhood of Trade Unions Kayla Blado letter requesting a union election Local 713 Local 713 of the International Brotherhood of Trade Unions Long Island Long Island chocolate factory Long Island-based group Manufacturing National Labor Relations Board New Jersey New York New York Daily News reported New York Post New York Times reported Newark Bay fulfillment center northern New Jersey outcome from that case is unclear from available court archives Perry Scalza Pres Emeritus regional director Richard Scalza Robert Scalza schedule a union election shady practices signed cards six months house arrest Staten Island warehouse Steven Kern supermarket temporarily barred from union activity Theo Wayt threaten a rival trade union union bribery scheme union election warehousing withdrawn its union petition