Amazon Faces Lawsuit From UK Union on Alleged Pressure to Leave Labor Group

MT Newswires04-27

Amazon.com (AMZN) faces a lawsuit by GMB Union in the UK alleging the company pressured workers to cancel membership in the labor group. Amazon placed QR codes at its fulfillment centers to generate...

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