Amazon workers at Tilbury in Essex stopped working for the second day in a row as fury over the online retailer’s “insulting” pay rise offer spread to three other UK warehouses.
The GMB union said about 50 workers were gathered in the facility’s canteen on Friday in protest at the offer, which is an estimated 3% rise.
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NAM Implications:
- Unless there is an unprecedented increase in unemployment…
- …this issue will spread to other Amazon depots.
- And impact Amazon’s customer-centric service level…
- (Longer term, anticipate an increase in robot-picking)
