Birmingham (United States) (AFP) – Senator Bernie Sanders joined the drive Friday to unionize Amazon workers in Alabama as clashes intensified between lawmakers and the e-commerce giant ahead of a deadline for a vote that could lead to the first union on US soil at the massive tech company. The visit by Sanders, joined by actor Danny Glover and rapper “Killer Mike” Render, marks the latest high-profile appearances in the contentious organizing effort for some 5,800 employees at Amazon’s warehouse in Bessemer which culminates next week. “If Amazon workers in Alabama can prevail in forming a uni…
