On Jan. 22, retail giant Amazon AMZN-Q announced that they were shutting down their Quebec operations in the next few weeks, closing seven facilities and eliminating more than 1,700 jobs.
Canadian Minister of Innovation, Science, and Industry François-Philippe Champagne has been arguing with Amazon and pleading with the company to reconsider its warehouse closures in Quebec. The ...
Amazon has only one other unionized workforce in North America, in Staten Island, N.Y. It was certified in 2022 but still doesn't have a contract. In Quebec, the province's stronger labour laws ...
OTTAWA—Canada warned Amazon.com AMZN-1.78%decrease ... unit following Amazon’s decision to shut down its warehouses in Quebec, leading to the layoff of 1,700 workers in the French-speaking ...