Amazon is set to face legal action from a Canadian union after the company's decision to wind down warehouse operations in Quebec. The Federation of National Trade Unions, known as CSN ...

A Quebec labour tribunal has begun hearing a case against Amazon over the e-commerce giant's closure in January of seven warehouses in the province.

Amazon said it would close its seven warehouses in Quebec and lay off 1,700 workers in the Canadian province, less than a year after employees at one of the facilities unionized and were inching ...

warehouse. "Following a recent review of our Quebec operations," the spokesperson said in an emailed statement, "we found that returning to a third-party delivery model supported by local small ...

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By Karen Weise and Vjosa Isai Reporting from Seattle and Toronto Amazon on Wednesday said it was closing all of its warehouse and logistics operations in Quebec, the Canadian province where unions ...

Last May, about 230 workers at an Amazon warehouse in Laval, Que., successfully unionized — a historic first in Canada at the retail giant. The CSN, the union that represents the workers in ...

The Quebec union had been negotiating with Amazon since July to create a collective agreement for 300 employees at a warehouse in Laval, a suburb of Montreal. “There is no doubt that the ...

Amazon is set to face legal action from a Canadian union after the company's decision to wind down warehouse operations in Quebec. Stream NBC 5 for free, 24/7, wherever you are. The Federation of ...