Employees at seven facilities including New York, Atlanta and San Francisco take action in demand of contract talks
Amazon workers at seven US facilities walked off the job early on Thursday during the holiday shopping rush, aiming to pressure the retailer into contract talks with their union.
Warehouse workers in cities including New York, Atlanta and San Francisco are taking part in the “largest” strike against Amazon, said the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, which represents about 10,000 workers at 10 of the firm’s facilities.
More Stories
Xi Jinping tells Alibaba’s Jack Ma and Chinese tech chiefs to ‘show their talent’
‘We’re clearly heading towards collapse’: why the Murdoch empire is about to go bang
iPhone designer still asks: ‘I wonder what Steve Jobs would do?’ – despite being told not to