Amazon.com union members at two New York City warehouses have voted in favor of authorizing strikes, the International Brotherhood of Teamsters said, amid rising tensions with the company over contract negotiations.

  • meco03211@lemmy.world
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    5 days ago

    Good for them. I won’t be bothered at all if any packages I’ve ordered wind up late because of this.

    • adarza@lemmy.ca
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      and that’s what’ll happen, too.

      azn will just shift the workload to other nearby facilities, and work those slaves harder and longer. won’t even cause much more than a hiccup for them.

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        They don’t really have that much extra bandwidth though. This is the busiest time of the year.

        This strike is well timed to put a squeeze on