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NCAE Applauds Amazon Workers' Unionization Efforts

Amazon Workers in Garner to Hold Elections, Aiming to Become the Nation’s Second Unionized Amazon Warehouse
Published: February 8, 2025

Raleigh, NC – The North Carolina Association of Educators (NCAE) today voiced its support for Carolina Amazonians United for Solidarity and Empowerment (C.A.U.S.E.) in their efforts to unionize, advocating for better working conditions for themselves and their fellow workers.

"Whether they work in a school or a warehouse, NCAE believes all workers deserve to have their voices heard and have a say in their working conditions. NCAE applauds North Carolina’s Amazon workers and their effort to unionize. We wish them success in their election and look forward to them joining the union family."

- Tamika Walker Kelly, NCAE President

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The North Carolina Association of Educators (NCAE) is our leading voice for educational excellence, for children and their families, and for the public schools they count on. As the public school employees union and the largest association of professional educators in North Carolina, our membership extends to all 100 counties and includes teachers, non-classified school staff, administrators, students, retirees, and community allies. NCAE believes that every child has a right to a high-quality education, an excellent teacher, and a well-funded school.