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    Union says Amazon pay rise is ‘insulting’

    by Adam McCulloch 23 Mar 2023
    by Adam McCulloch 23 Mar 2023

    Amazon workers in the UK are set for further industrial action after a salary increase for warehouse workers, of 50p an hour, was described as ‘insulting’.

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    Amazon announces 9,000 more job losses

    by Ashleigh Webber 21 Mar 2023
    by Ashleigh Webber 21 Mar 2023

    Amazon has announced thousands more job losses, just two months after launching another mass redundancy exercise.

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    Google parent Alphabet to shed 12,000 jobs

    by Adam McCulloch 20 Jan 2023
    by Adam McCulloch 20 Jan 2023

    Google’s parent company is to cut 12,000 jobs worldwide as global big tech firms continue to adjust to the post-pandemic world.

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    Jobs at risk as Amazon warehouse closures announced

    by Ashleigh Webber 10 Jan 2023
    by Ashleigh Webber 10 Jan 2023

    Amazon warehouse closures in the UK have been announced, putting 1,200 jobs at risk,

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    Amazon redundancies: is big tech facing a big shrink?

    by Adam McCulloch 6 Jan 2023
    by Adam McCulloch 6 Jan 2023

    Amazon's 18,000 redundancies are a reflection of the vulnerability of tech firms, however profitable, to economic currents, world politics and research cul de sacs.

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    Amazon faces first UK strike as it plans 18,000 global job cuts

    by Adam McCulloch 5 Jan 2023
    by Adam McCulloch 5 Jan 2023

    Workers at Amazon UK are to stage their first ever strike this month, with GMB members at a Coventry warehouse set to walk out on 25 January.

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    Amazon announces 4,000-role recruitment drive

    by Jo Faragher 15 Jul 2022
    by Jo Faragher 15 Jul 2022

    Amazon has announced it will create 4,000 new jobs in the UK this year, bringing its total UK workforce up...

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    Amazon sets out objections to union drive

    by Jo Faragher 11 Apr 2022
    by Jo Faragher 11 Apr 2022

    Amazon is trying to overturn an historic vote by its US workers to form a union for its workers.
    Workers...

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    Amazon to offer 1,500 new apprenticeships

    by Jo Faragher 2 Feb 2022
    by Jo Faragher 2 Feb 2022

    Amazon has announced it will offer 1,500 new apprenticeships across the UK.
    The online retail giant will offer 40 schemes...

    • Employee relations
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    Amazon workers protest over pay and conditions

    by Adam McCulloch 26 Nov 2021
    by Adam McCulloch 26 Nov 2021

    Amazon workers across the globe are planning industrial action and protests today – Black Friday – one of the online retailer's busiest days of the year.

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    Amazon offers £3,000 bonus to new starters

    by Ashleigh Webber 18 Oct 2021
    by Ashleigh Webber 18 Oct 2021

    Amazon is offering new starters joining bonuses of up to £3,000 in an attempt to attract applicants in parts of the UK where there is high demand for workers.

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    Amazon delivery drivers launch claim for employment rights

    by Jo Faragher 13 Oct 2021
    by Jo Faragher 13 Oct 2021

    Law firm Leigh Day is looking to launch group action against Amazon to secure employment rights for drivers.
    It will...

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    Amazon to hire 55,000 more staff and offers £50 weekly bonus for on-time UK workers

    by Adam McCulloch 2 Sep 2021
    by Adam McCulloch 2 Sep 2021

    About 2,500 of the jobs, most of which are in corporate and technology roles, will be in the UK, where workers can collect a bonus for being on time.

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    Amazon offering £1,000 bonus to lure warehouse staff

    by Personnel Today 25 Aug 2021
    by Personnel Today 25 Aug 2021

    Job adverts for warehousing roles promise a £1,000 bonus for those who join before 18 September.

    • Hybrid working
    • Coronavirus
    • Financial services

    Amazon delays office staff’s return to the workplace

    by Adam McCulloch 6 Aug 2021
    by Adam McCulloch 6 Aug 2021

    Office staff were originally due back on 7 September, but the online retailer has announced a new date of 3 January 2022.

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