Amazon ends cellphone ban for warehouse workers

An Amazon warehouse sign outside one of the many Amazon facilities that could unionize in the coming months

Earlier this week, Modern Shipper wrote that the Amazon Labor Union’s (ALU) victory at an Amazon fulfillment center on Staten Island had the potential to get the company’s top brass to make some concessions around better workplace conditions. It appears that win may already be bearing fruit.

This week, Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) told warehouse employees that it would permanently lift its ban on cellphone access in the workplace worldwide, granting one of the ALU’s several demands. Amazon had banned...

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