“This is not the way business is done in Canada,” he said. Amazon announced plans to build its first fulfillment center in Quebec in 2019, creating 300 full-time jobs. In 2021, the company ...

said he saw Amazon's move as “a labor relations ‘Groundhog Day'" for Quebec, where a similar situation played out 20 years ago with Walmart Canada. Walmart closed a store in Jonquiere ...

It was not immediately clear when Amazon would close its facilities, but the spokesperson told Radio-Canada it would happen in the "next two months." A Quebec Employment Ministry spokesperson ...

when facilities in neighboring provinces prepared the packages that were then carried by third-party delivery companies into Quebec. Amazon’s first union in Canada comprised about 230 warehouse ...

Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025. Amazon Canada says it is closing all seven of its warehouses in Quebec. (Christinne Muschi /The Canadian Press via AP) “This decision wasn’t made lightly, and we’re ...

[Photo: CSN/CNTU] Amazon chose to shut down all its facilities in Quebec, Canada’s second most populous province, after suffering legal setbacks in its efforts to block unionization efforts at ...

OTTAWA—Canada warned Amazon.com AMZN0.20%increase ... unit following Amazon’s decision to shut down its warehouses in Quebec, leading to the layoff of 1,700 workers in the French-speaking ...

Activists blockaded an Amazon Web Services (AWS) data center in Quebec, Canada, this week in protest at the company’s decision to lay off more than 4,000 staff in the province.