Amazon warehouse workers in Delta, B.C., began negotiating their first collective agreement this week, marking the first time unionized Amazon employees in …
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Artificial Intelligence (AI)FeaturedGlobal HR PracticesLayoffs
Amazon cuts 14,000 corporate jobs as spending on artificial intelligence accelerates
By Michelle Chapman Amazon will cut about 14,000 corporate jobs as the online retail giant ramps up spending on artificial intelligence while cutting …
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FeaturedOpinionRemote Working
Remote work reduced gender discrimination — returning to the office may change that
By Laura Doering, University of Toronto and András Tilcsik, University of Toronto Return-to-office mandates are spreading across North America, with Canada’s major …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
Union at online retailer Amazon to start bargaining for workers at B.C. warehouse
Unifor has filed notice to begin the bargaining process with online retailer Amazon for the first collective agreement for workers at its …
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By Lia Lévesque An Amazon senior executive told a labour tribunal on Thursday that unionization efforts by Quebec workers were discussed in meetings …
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BenefitsCompensationFeaturedRecruitment
Amazon raises hourly wage by 4.3% and adds free Prime for Canadian workers
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberAmazon will hire more than 7,000 seasonal employees across Canada while increasing hourly wages to an average of $24.50 and introducing free …
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Amazon will go before Quebec’s Administrative Labour Tribunal (ALT) on Friday as the Confédération des syndicats nationaux (CSN) challenges the company’s decision …
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FeaturedGlobal HR Practices
Amazon must face class action over unpaid time at California hiring events, court rules
Amazon will face a class action in California over claims that it failed to pay job applicants for time spent attending mandatory …
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By Brieanna Charlebois The regional director of a union representing workers at the Amazon facility in Delta, B.C., says leaders are scheduled to …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
Amazon’s bid to overturn B.C. labour ruling on workers’ unionization rejected
British Columbia’s Labour Relations Board has rejected a bid by e-commerce giant Amazon to overturn an earlier decision that awarded union certification …


