In addition to the roughly 2,000 employees laid off by Amazon after the company announced it would be closing its Quebec ...
As of Friday, Quebec is still on the list of available locations for those interested in applying for the DSP program. Amazon has denied any link between the closures and the unionization of 250 ...
Amazon couldn’t shut down just the unionized Laval warehouse, “so the remaining option was to nuke their entire Quebec operations,” says McGill University’s Barry Eidlin.
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 ...
Amazon’s closing of Quebec locations to avoid unionization shows just how far the company will go to retain sovereign control ...
Workers and unions are decrying Amazon’s decision to close its only unionized warehouse in Canada. Amazon warehouse workers ...
Some 300 workers at an Amazon-owned Whole Foods store in Philadelphia have voted to unionize, mirroring a pro-union shift in ...
Even as Ottawa lends Canada Post $1 billion to chart a route to viability, it wants Amazon to be like the ailing mail service ...