Teamsters Ask Labor Board to Halt Firing of Amazon Delivery Firm

The International Brotherhood of Teamsters has asked the federal labor board to seek a court order to stop the firing of an Amazon.com Inc. delivery firm that recently formed a union.

The Teamsters allege Amazon threatened workers’ jobs and refused to bargain with 84 drivers who unionized last month in Palmdale, Calif. The drivers work for Battle-Tested Strategies, a third-party company that delivered exclusively for Amazon and had its contract canceled days before the delivery company’s owner announced he would recognize the union.

The Teamsters are asking the National Labor Relations Board to seek a court injunction and temporary restraining ...