The CSN and its Fédération du commerce are asking the Tribunal administratif du travail to order Amazon to rescind its ...
Utterly opposed to mobilizing the social power of the working class against the giant corporation, the unions are promoting a diversionary consumer boycott, while urging workers to pressure Ottawa and ...
“They are boycotting every single product in Canada that is made in the United States,” the driver continues. “You can go to ...
This $2 trillion global behemoth applies the dictatorial principles of oligarchic rule: any effort by workers to challenge their hyper-exploitative working conditions is to be ruthlessly crushed.
In addition to the roughly 2,000 employees laid off by Amazon after the company announced it would be closing its Quebec warehouses, more than 2,500 other people employed by smaller carriers ...
The online retail giant said the move was not linked to recent unionization efforts by workers in the Canadian province.
A Quebec labour group is seeking to overturn Amazon’s decision to close its warehouses in the province and force the retailer ...
The official line out of Amazon is that the decision to shut down its operations is entirely related to cost-cutting. Per a statement given to the CBC, the company reviewed its Québec operations and ...
(Bloomberg) -- Amazon.com Inc.’s decision ... according to Quebec’s employment ministry. The online retailer plans to use subcontractors, such as Montreal-based Intelcom Courrier Canada Inc., instead.
“We regularly have discussions with officials across Canada to discuss matters of interest,” an Amazon spokesman said. “We’re happy to discuss this matter further with Minister Champagne and other ...
The Amazon case recalls another dispute 20 years ago in Quebec involving Walmart Canada. In 2004, that company closed a store in Jonquière, Que., citing profitability troubles just months after ...
OTTAWA—Canada warned Amazon.com AMZN0.63%increase ... unit following Amazon’s decision to shut down its warehouses in Quebec, leading to the layoff of 1,700 workers in the French-speaking ...