Union ‘determined to win’ first ever Amazon UK strike
Amazon workers staging the company’s first-ever UK strike are “determined to win” as they ask for better pay and working conditions, while GMB figures suggest strike action and refusal to negotiate is set to cost the company more than £2m.
Over 350 workers walked out and joined the picket line outside the Amazon BHX4 depot in Coventry on this week and the mood among members was “high”, according to a spokesman for the GMB.
Subscription content
Please sign in now if you have a subscription or are already registered with us.
Register for free to continue reading
Retail-Week.com provides premium, in-depth intelligence that helps retailers judge risks, spot opportunities and identify what they need to do to win in the digital economy.
Register today for a taste of our high-quality intelligence and enjoy:
- Two free article views per calendar month on Retail-Week.com
- Detailed analysis of current trends and events
- Exclusive newsletters
- In-depth reports, videos, interviews and much more
Discover Retail Week register now
Please note, if you have recently purchased a subscription, it may take a few minutes before your account is updated.