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[–] limelight79@lemm.ee 2 points 2 weeks ago

I thought I just saw the other day that a judge ruled they were employees, not contractors. Let me look...

Okay, it's a little more complex than that - looks like it was one of their "delivery partners" who decided to unionize, and the NRLB ruled Amazon is a joint employer with the delivery partner company. lol Gift WaPo article for it. I couldn't find other sources.