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Amazon Could Run Out of U.S. Warehouse Workers to Wear Down by 2024
Amazon, the company notorious for its awful labour practices, is grinding through its potential workforce too fast, according to an internal company research memo leaked to and first reported on by Vox. “If we continue business as usual, Amazon will deplete the available labour supply in the US network by 2024,” said the document, according…
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Amazon Reportedly Considered Spending $27,764 a Week on Consultants in Failed Staten Island Union Busting
Amazon failed to stop a historic first of its kind unionization effort at a Staten Island fulfillment centre despite documents showing it was considering spending up to $US100,000 ($138,820) per month on anti-union consultants to kill it.
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Amazon Is Facing a Labour Reckoning, and It’s Pushing Back With All It Has
The ground is shifting beneath Amazon’s mammoth-sized feet. Just days after workers at a Staten Island, New York warehouse voted to create the first Amazon union in the U.S., securities regulators authorised a shareholder vote on an investigation into its treatment of warehouse workers.
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Amazon Illegally Threatened Workers Over Union Push, U.S. Labour Board Claims
Amazon warehouse workers in New York are in the middle of a drive to create the company’s first unionized workforce, an effort Amazon has no interest in it succeeding. Though Amazon’s no stranger to fighting union efforts, a new complaint filed by the National Labour Relations Board revealed on Thursday claims the e-commerce juggernaut crossed…