Amazon Using Threats to Stop Union Vote, Group Alleges

Amazon Using Threats to Stop Union Vote, Group Alleges

Freedomist Curator June 3, 2022

The workers at the Amazon Staten Island site were successful in voting for a union, but now the union is accusing Amazon of using intimidation and fear tactics to try to stop workers from voting for a union. Accusations include threats to reduce salaries should the union vote win.
Amazon accused of threatening workers during union vote

From www.protocol.com
2022-06-01 15:58:09

Excerpt:

The workers at the Staten Island warehouse secured the first successful union election in Amazon’s history on April 1. Amazon immediately challenged the results of the election, accusing both the Amazon Labor Union and the NLRB itself of breaking labor laws before the election. The NLRB will hold hearings on those challenges before the union win can be officially certified.

“Our focus remains on working directly with our team to make Amazon a great place to work. The allegations in NLRB complaint are without merit, and we look forward to showing that through this process,” Kelly Nantel, an Amazon spokesperson, wrote in an email to Protocol.

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Nigeria’s Ex VP Runs for President Again, Against Yoruba Protests

Parker Davis June 3, 2022

PDP Presents Certificate Of Return To Atiku As Yoruba Muslim Group Threatens Showdown Over Presidential Ticket

From thewillnigeria.com
2022-06-01 17:25:06

Excerpt:

THEWILL reports that the Muslim scholars in the South-West in its reaction to the emergence of Atiku as presidential candidate of the PDP, on Wednesday, insisted on a Muslim of Yoruba extraction as the next president or Vice-President of Nigeria in 2023.

Ibe, who faulted the position of the group, said, “This is unfortunate that a religious group will veer off tandem into the political arena. However, the future that His Excellency, Atiku Abubakar, envisages for Nigeria is one country of one people with one future in which every tribe, tongue and faith will stand united. Above all, it is incumbent on religious and community leaders to preach peace rather than division.

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Christian Ordered Not to be Around Non-Chrisitans by American University

Ivo Fysic June 3, 2022

Southern Illinois University ordered an order to a graduate students not to contact students that might be offended by her beliefs. The University called it a no-contact order. The student, Maggie Dejong, is a Christian conservative. The student is suing the school with attorneys for Alliance Defending Freedom serving pro bono.

Maggie DeJong sues Southern Illinois University over “no-contact” orders after Christian, conservati

From www.washingtontimes.com
2022-06-01 00:57:24

Excerpt:

Maggie DeJong “suffered sleeplessness, anxiety, chest pains, feelings of sadness, loss of appetite, weight loss, lack of concentration, harm to her reputation, and future loss of employment and wages” because of the orders involving the art therapy counseling major, her lawyers said.

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Hunter and Uncle Dealt with CCP for Business, Emails Show

Parker Davis June 3, 2022

The Hunter Biden emails are revealing more ties with the CCP, the Chinese Communist Party, and the Biden family. Hunter and Uncle James were part of an ongoing multimillion dollar business negotiating deal via email after Joe left office in 2012.

Hunter Biden saga: Washington Post cites emails from laptop on business ties with uncle James Biden
From www.foxnews.com
“James and Hunter Biden were in the midst of a lucrative deal with Chinese executives at the time, while Joe Biden was out of public service for the first time in nearly a half-century, having left the vice presidency a few months earlier,” the Post wrote on Tuesday.

Canada Moves to Go Full Antigun Authoritarian Under Trudeau

Paul Collier June 1, 2022

Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced plans to pass draconian anti-gun legislation that would put a freeze on all handgun sales. In addition, it would limit magazine capacity to five rounds and create a buy-back program to confiscate already banned guns like the AR-15 peacefully.

Researchers for Nature Think They Found the Protein Making Us Lose Our Memories

Ivo Fysic June 1, 2022

A protein in the brain called CCR5 could be the secret to uncovering why human minds fail as they get older. The protein is responsible for editing our memories, but moves into overdrive as we get older. An HIV drug might be useful in stopping and even reversing the trend.

Liver Restored, Preserved for Days by Machine Successfully Transplanted

Parker Davis June 1, 2022

Liver4Life has developed a machine that can preserve a human liver for multiple days, as opposed to the current 12-hour limit. The machine preserves, and, in this case, restores damaged livers. The damaged liver was restored and successfully transplanted in a now-healthy man in 2021.

Americans Blame Biden, not Putin, for Inflation

Ivo Fysic June 1, 2022

A Convention of States Action/ Trafalgar Group survey reveals that Americans believe Joe Biden is responsible for rising inflation, not the Russians, as the Democrats want you to believe. The poll shows 59.9 percent of Americans blame Biden, with only the Democrats still blaming Russia at 55.2 percent.

Colorado Teacher Fired for Misgendering Transgendered Student

Parker Davis June 1, 2022

A High School teacher in Jefferson County Colorado is claiming he was fired for refusing to identify a student by the gender they preferred. The student communicated to the teacher the parents did not approve, which is why the teacher declined to recognize her self-identifying gender.

Texas Social Media Law Stayed by SCOTUS Ruling

Ivo Fysic June 1, 2022

In a 5-4 ruling, the Supreme Court has placed a stay on a Texas Social Media law that would prevent social media companies from limiting access to Texans on their platforms for their ‘viewpoint.’ The ruling does not strike down the law, but suspends it until the constitutionality is determined in a lawsuit.