Threats started in New York and spread to Chicago and Atlanta after company failed to meet negotiation deadline
Thousands of workers at Amazon are threatening to strike at the company after giving the company a deadline of 15 December to agree to begin negotiating a first contract with the union representing employees.
The strike threats, which started in New York, have now spread to Chicago and Atlanta. They come during Amazon’s peak holiday season and after the company experienced record sales during its 2024 Black Friday and Cyber Monday events.
About Author
More Stories
Australia exposed to modern slave labour imports and many businesses ‘ignoring the facts’, commissioner warns
Tech titans bicker over $500bn AI investment announced by Trump
‘Rising star’: EU made more electricity from solar than coal in 2024