The Teamsters Union has filed a formal complaint with the New York State Labor Department, accusing Amazon of mass layoffs among its delivery workforce. The lawsuit highlights the company’s recent restructuring plans, which the union claims violate state labor laws and threaten the livelihoods of thousands of workers. With the stakes running into the millions of dollars, the complaint underscores growing tensions between Amazon and labor groups over job security and corporate accountability. The case could prompt a broader review of gig‑economy practices across the state.
‘With Millions Of Dollars At Stake,’ The Teamsters ‘Hit Amazon’ With A New York State Labor Department ‘Complaint Over Delivery Worker Layoffs’ WNY Labor Today
