Amazon to close Quebec warehouses

Amazon Closes Its Operations in Quebec, Laying Off 1,700 Workers
Unions had gained a foothold in one of the company’s warehouses in the province, though Amazon would not say if there was a connection.
Amazon Exiting Quebec: To Close 7 Warehouses, Lay Off Nearly 2,000
Amazon’s decision to close Quebec warehouses and facilities has drawn reactions from the Canadian government and unions.
Employees stunned by Amazon’s decision to close Quebec operations
Amazon has announced it will close all of its operations in Quebec, resulting in nearly 2,000 people losing their jobs. The decision has some questioning the timing of the closure because one of the facilities had recently unionized.
Amazon Leaving Quebec: Shutting Down All Operations [Update]
Au revoir, Amazon. The online retail giant announced on Wednesday it is pulling out of Quebec, a transition to take place over the next two months. Amazon will close seven operation sites, including a fulfillment centre,
Amazon to close 7 warehouses in Canada and eliminate 1,700 jobs
Amazon says it's closing all seven of its warehouses in the Canadian province of Quebec over the next two months
Canada to Review Amazon Contracts After Quebec Layoffs
Canada has warned Amazon.com that it is reviewing business ties with the company’s cloud-computing unit following Amazon’s decision to shut down its warehouses in Quebec, leading to the layoff of 1,700 workers.
Amazon Shuts Down Québec Operations After Unionization, Swears It’s Unrelated
The official line out of Amazon is that the decision to shut down its operations is entirely related to cost-cutting. Per a statement given to the CBC, the company reviewed its Québec operations and found “returning to a third-party delivery model supported by local small businesses,
Amazon to close Quebec facilities, insisting no link to new union
Amazon employees in Quebec are losing their jobs. The online giant is shutting- down all of its 7 warehouses in the province. That includes the Laval warehouse, the first in Canada to unionize. But, as Sharon Yonan-Renold reports.
Amazon closures a ‘slap in the face’ to Quebec workers, union says
Amazon.com Inc. announced on Wednesday that it will close all its Quebec warehouses and lay off about 1,700 full-time employees — a move the union representing workers at the e-commerce behemoth’s only unionized Canadian facility called a “slap in the face for all workers in Quebec.
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