Smalls criticizes media coverage and NLRB delays after Amazon Labor Union victory
Smalls said legacy media both amplified and then scrutinized the Amazon Labor Union and asserted that the National Labor Relations Board is understaffed, delaying bargaining orders and contract negotiations.
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Chris Smalls criticized how legacy media covered the Amazon Labor Union's rise, saying outlets initially celebrated the victory and later scrutinized organizers under a microscope. "The day we won, every major outlet in this country had already had titles and articles ready to go that we lost the election," he said, arguing coverage later contributed to divisions within the movement.
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