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Amazon staff members on a GMB union picket line outside the online retailer's site in Coventry, November 24, 2023
AMAZON workers have announced new strike dates at two so-called fulfilment centres, with the retail giant potentially on the brink of forced union recognition, the GMB union said today.
GMB members have submitted an application for mandatory recognition at Amazon to the Central Arbitration Committee (CAC).
The body is responsible for regulating collective bargaining between workers and employers, and can force companies to recognise a trade union if more than 50 per cent of the workforce are members.
Strike Map co-founder HENRY FOWLER discusses the significance of today’s joint union letter to video game giant Rockstar, demanding trade union recognition for its workers. Their conversation highlights how our movement can harness its collective power to rebuild union power across the private sector
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