Amazon has faced a long-running battle with unions in Germany over better pay and conditions for logistics workers, who have staged frequent strikes since 2013. — Reuters
FRANKFURT: Workers at six Amazon sites in Germany will go on strike on June 29 in protest over safety after some staff at logistics centres tested positive for coronavirus, labour union Verdi said.
Verdi said on June 28 that the strike would last at least 48 hours, under the motto 'Good and healthy work', to denounce what it called a lack of transparency by the US retail giant after workers tested positive for Covid-19.
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