Amazon before Christmas strike: Employees demand better conditions!
Thousands of Amazon employees in the US are planning a strike on December 19, 2024 to demand better working conditions and wages.
Amazon before Christmas strike: Employees demand better conditions!
The online giant Amazon is facing a significant strike in the last few days before Christmas. Thousands of workers in the US, supported by the Teamsters union, have announced a strike for Thursday at 6:00 a.m. local time. The affected locations are in cities such as New York City, Skokie, Illinois, Atlanta, San Francisco and Southern California. This action could have a massive impact on sales figures in one of the busiest periods of the year oe24 reported.
The reason for the impending strike lies in the tense negotiations between the union and Amazon, which refuses to negotiate better wages and working conditions. The Teamsters represent an estimated 10,000 workers in 10 different Amazon warehouses across the United States. Given the importance of the holiday shopping season, the strike could have huge consequences for Amazon, especially at a time when the company relies on high sales The mirror reported.