“Most” of the people affected will be managers, according to Deadline, though apparently the company classifies around half of its employees with that title. In a statement to Deadline, DirecTV said it was “adjusting [its] operations costs” because less people are paying for TV and shows are getting more expensive to secure and distribute.
A little less than a year after workers voted to organize Amazon’s JFK8 warehouse under the Amazon Labor Union, it’s now officially official. The National Labor Relations Board has certified the vote, despite Amazon’s objections.
Now, the company will either have to start bargaining with the union, or request a review of the decision, according to NLRB spokesperson Kayla Blado.
Thankfully, this video from the (excellent) Aging Wheels channel offers a solid breakdown of what all the numbers mean, what your car’s specs mean, and some of the problems with the current charging networks. If you’re looking for a crash course, this is a good place to start.
