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How Amazon's dominance is more visible during a pandemic

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Amazon Workers' Struggles and Unionization

This chapter examines the rising discontent among Amazon employees, revealing harsh working conditions and a lack of corporate accountability. It highlights ongoing unionization efforts, wildcat strikes, and the need for improved worker representation to combat the company's dominant market power. Additionally, the chapter discusses the implications of Amazon's influence over local economies and its complex relationship with the federal government.

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