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Amazon’s Quebec Warehouse Closures Bring Uncertainty for 5,000+ Workers – The Rover

The Rover02.06.2025
Amazon’s Quebec Warehouse Closures Bring Uncertainty for 5,000+ Workers – The Rover
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TL;DR
Amazon's decision to close its Quebec warehouses has created uncertainty for about 5,000 workers. The closures are part of a broader restructuring strategy due to reduced online shopping demand post-pandemic. Employees face concerns about job security and potential relocation, while local economies may be impacted. Union representatives are advocating for support for affected workers and expressing the need for broader discussions about workers' rights and job stability in light of corporate decisions.

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