Whole Foods, Amazon and Philadelphia

Amazon's Whole Foods asks agency to set aside the results of a union win at a Philadelphia store
Amazon-owned Whole Foods is asking the National Labor Relations Board to set aside the results of a union election in which the first group of the company’s employees voted in favor of collective bargaining.
Amazon tries to block Whole Foods workers from forming a union after losing NLRB election
Amazon, which purchased Whole Foods Market in 2017, has filed objections to last month's successful union election.
Whole Foods employees in Philadelphia vote to become 1st union in grocery chain's history
Workers at a flagship Whole Foods Market in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania voted to unionize and become the first union in the grocery chain's history.
Workers at a Whole Foods Market in Philadelphia become the 1st to unionize
Workers at a Whole Foods Market in Pennsylvania have voted to unionize, becoming the first group of employees to pull off a labor win at the Amazon-owned grocery store chain.
Whole Foods looks to overturn union election results from Philadelphia store
The specialty grocer filed objections to the NLRB claiming the UFCW Local 1776 “illegally interfered” with its staffers’ “fair right to vote.”
A Philadelphia Whole Foods Became the First to Unionize. This Labor Expert Explains What’s Next–and How Trump Could Stall Workers’ Efforts
Paul Clark, a professor of labor and employment relations at Penn State University, dissects the situation at the Amazon-owned grocery chain.
Amazon’s Whole Foods asks agency to set aside the results of a union win at Philly store
In a filing with the NLRB, the Amazon-owned retailer accuses the union of interfering with the vote. The union called the allegations baseless, legal maneuvering to delay bargaining.
Whole Foods says Trump’s actions make union win moot
Amazon’s Whole Foods says Trump firings that paralyzed a federal labor regulator invalidate a union vote at a Philadelphia store.
Amazon taps Whole Foods CEO Jason Buechel to lead grocery business
In his expanded role, Buechel will oversee Amazon's roster of grocers, including Whole Foods, Amazon Fresh, Amazon Go and ...
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Amazon taps Whole Foods CEO to helm its entire grocery business
Jason Buechel, who will remain the head of the specialty banner, steps into a newly created role in which he will also ...
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Whole Foods Market CEO Named VP of Amazon Worldwide Grocery Stores
Worldwide Amazon Stores CEO Doug Herrington has revealed that Whole Foods Market (WFM) CEO Jason Buechel will take on an ...
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Inside the Fight for the First Whole Foods Union
On Monday, workers at Philadelphia’s Center City Whole Foods Market voted 130–100 to be represented by the United Food and ...
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Amazon’s Fight With Unions Heads to Its Grocery Aisles
Whole Foods workers in Philadelphia are voting on whether to form the first union in the Amazon-owned chain. The company is pushing back. By Danielle Kaye Reporting from Philadelphia At a ...