CLEAN : Amazon workers speak out during final push before union vote

CLEAN : Amazon workers speak out during final push before union vote

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Business, Social Studies, Life Skills

10th Grade - University

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The video discusses the challenges faced by workers at Amazon, including their fight for better wages, benefits, and working conditions. It highlights the union's role in advocating for job security and the resistance faced from Amazon. The video also covers Amazon's anti-union campaign and the impact of COVID-19 on worker sentiment. It concludes with a reflection on worker rights and the importance of having someone on their side.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main issue discussed in the first section regarding wealthy companies?

Their efforts to defeat workers' rights movements.

Their expansion into new markets.

Their focus on environmental sustainability.

Their investment in new technologies.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the key challenges faced by workers as mentioned in the second section?

Limited access to healthcare.

Inadequate vacation time.

Job insecurity and unfair dismissal practices.

Lack of training opportunities.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did workers feel the need for representation, as discussed in the third section?

To negotiate better vacation packages.

To address COVID-19 and workload issues.

To improve cafeteria food quality.

To increase company profits.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What tactic does the company use to discourage unionization, as mentioned in the fourth section?

Offering higher wages.

Providing free transportation.

Distributing anti-union materials.

Organizing team-building events.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the company try to influence workers' votes against the union?

By offering bonuses for voting no.

By sending text messages and using testimonials.

By threatening to close the facility.

By promising promotions to non-union members.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the perceived impact of unionization on workers' rights, according to the fourth section?

It enhances workers' rights significantly.

It restricts workers' rights within certain parameters.

It leads to a decrease in workers' wages.

It has no impact on workers' rights.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's opinion about the intelligence of the workers in the company?

The workers are not intelligent.

The workers are highly skilled.

The workers are not idiots.

The workers are indifferent.