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    Amazon pays for staff training to help meet local skills needs

    by Ashleigh Webber 14 May 2021
    by Ashleigh Webber 14 May 2021

    Amazon is to pay for staff to be trained in skills to meet local needs, and plans to create 10,000 new jobs by the end of 2021.

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    Amazon accused of breaking employment terms

    by Peter Crush 19 Feb 2021
    by Peter Crush 19 Feb 2021

    Amazon has been accused of cancelling shifts at the last minute and 'short-changing' workers.

    • Coronavirus
    • Testing
    • Health and safety

    Thousands of Amazon staff sent wrong Covid-19 test results

    by Adam McCulloch 16 Feb 2021
    by Adam McCulloch 16 Feb 2021

    Nearly 4,000 Amazon workers in the UK received the wrong Covid-19 test results earlier this month.

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    Amazon employees in line for $500m recognition bonus

    by Debbie Lovewell-Tuck 27 Nov 2020
    by Debbie Lovewell-Tuck 27 Nov 2020

    Amazon is to pay a special holiday recognition bonus to its front-line employees globally, in order to demonstrate its appreciation...

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    • Testing
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    Senior Amazon employee resigns after virus protesters sacked

    by Ashleigh Webber 5 May 2020
    by Ashleigh Webber 5 May 2020

    A vice president at Amazon has resigned “in dismay” at the company’s treatment of workers who criticised working conditions that...

    • Coronavirus
    • Latest News
    • Retail

    Amazon hires 100,000 workers to deal with demand

    by Jo Faragher 17 Mar 2020
    by Jo Faragher 17 Mar 2020

    Amazon plans to hire 100,000 warehouse and delivery workers in the US to deal with a surge in online sales...

    • Automation
    • Health and safety
    • Latest News

    Amazon opens its doors to public scrutiny

    by Ashleigh Webber 1 Nov 2019
    by Ashleigh Webber 1 Nov 2019

    EXCLUSIVE | To improve perceptions of its warehouses' working environment, the online giant is inviting the public in to show what conditions are really like.

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    Amazon to deliver keynote address at Employee Benefits Live 2019

    by Debbie Lovewell-Tuck 25 Sep 2019
    by Debbie Lovewell-Tuck 25 Sep 2019

    Ben Farmer (pictured), head of HR, UK corporate, at global retail and technology organisation Amazon, will deliver a keynote address...

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    Amazon investors told to press for better working conditions

    by Ashleigh Webber 20 May 2019
    by Ashleigh Webber 20 May 2019

    Investors have been urged to put pressure on Amazon to improve working conditions at its UK warehouses, following reports that...

    • Automation
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    • Gig economy

    Amazon offers workers thousands to set up own delivery businesses

    by Jo Faragher 14 May 2019
    by Jo Faragher 14 May 2019

    Amazon is offering its employees thousands of pounds in funding to set up independent delivery businesses.
    The company has said...

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    Amazon unveils strategy to increase women in STEM roles

    by Ashleigh Webber 7 Mar 2019
    by Ashleigh Webber 7 Mar 2019

    Amazon launches plans to boost women in tech roles across its UK business, as research offers fresh insights on women's experiences of the innovation economy

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    Amazon increases minimum pay above voluntary Living Wage

    by Ashleigh Webber 2 Oct 2018
    by Ashleigh Webber 2 Oct 2018

    Amazon is to increase its minimum wage in excess of the level recommended by the Living Wage Foundation for almost...

    • Latest News
    • Gig economy
    • Minimum wage

    Amazon delivery firms in employment status fight

    by Adam McCulloch 4 Jun 2018
    by Adam McCulloch 4 Jun 2018

    The GMB has announced that it will take legal action against three Amazon delivery companies over their classification of drivers...

    • Gig economy
    • Employment contracts
    • Trade unions

    Amazon drivers’ false self-employment dispute settled

    by Ashleigh Webber 16 Jan 2018
    by Ashleigh Webber 16 Jan 2018

    A courier company that delivers parcels for Amazon has settled a dispute with drivers that the GMB union claimed were...

    • Employee relations
    • Dispute resolution
    • Mediation

    What can Amazon teach us about workplace relations?

    by Alexandra Efthymiades 19 Oct 2015
    by Alexandra Efthymiades 19 Oct 2015

    Amazon may be one of the world’s most successful online retailers, but the company hit the headlines recently due to...

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