Germany - Union wins historic victory in works council election at Amazon - May 31, 2026

In a pivotal moment for the global campaign to organize Amazon, ver.di union secured a decisive victory in the works council election at Amazon’s FRA7 facility in Frankenthal, capturing 12 out of 19 seats on the new works council. The result gives workers a clear majority and a powerful mandate to shape working conditions at one of Amazon’s key logistics hubs in the country. This outcome is part of a sustained campaign by ver.di to secure fair wages, safe conditions, and collective bargaining rights at Amazon facilities across the country.

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