Notice: Amazon Employees and Amazon Delivery Service Partner employees impacted by strike should resign their memberships before returning to work

Washington, DC (December 20, 2024) – The National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation has released a legal notice to Amazon employees and drivers for Amazon Delivery Service Partners (DSPs), informing them that they have options to continue working and providing for themselves and their families in the face of a strike order issued by Teamsters union officials.

News reports indicate that Teamsters bosses’ strike order claims to apply to thousands of employees (including employees of Amazon contractors) at Amazon facilities in New York, NY; Skokie, IL; Atlanta, GA; San Francisco, CA; and Southern California. Amazon management disputes whether Teamsters union officials have legal authority at all over those employees, in part because of legally suspect organizing tactics Teamsters officials have employed.

The legal notice informs any impacted employees of their rights, including their right to resign union membership and continue working as the strike is ongoing. The notice discusses why workers across the country frequently turn to the National Right to Work Foundation for free legal aid in such situations.

“The Foundation wants you to learn about your legal rights from independent sources. You should not rely on what self-interested union officials tell you,” the notice reads. “Foundation staff attorneys have directly...

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