Amazon US: The strike wave is not over yet, affecting 20 warehouses!
Recently, U.S. Amazon delivery drivers have further expanded the scope of their strikes, aiming to demand that Amazon address workers' wages and working conditions.
So far, Amazon delivery drivers have picketed 20 warehouses across the United States, including in California, New Jersey, Connecticut, Michigan, Georgia and Massachusetts.
In fact, this is not the first strike by Amazon workers in the United States. This action is just the latest development of the strikes by Amazon delivery drivers in the past four months. Since June 24 this year, Amazon delivery drivers have held several strikes. Activity.
Not long ago, Amazon delivery drivers in Los Angeles County in the United States also held a strike sign. The reason was that due to Amazon's autumn Prime Day promotion, the order volume suddenly increased significantly, and the workers were at full capacity but did not enjoy the increase. Salary benefits.
It is understood that Amazon increases hourly wages every year. In the past five years, the company has invested more than billion in hourly wages and has invested a lot in employee benefits. Today, however, Amazon remains embroiled in a wave of worker strikes.
There are many difficulties to face during the peak season
Currently, the bell of the peak sales season in the second half of 2023 has been sounded. Many sellers are ushering in the peak sales period, and the number of orders is rising. However, due to the combined effect of multiple factors, sellers may not have it as easy as they imagined during this peak season.
If the strike by Amazon delivery drivers continues to expand, more warehouses will be affected and product delivery will be delayed. For sellers, this situation is extremely unfavorable no matter how you look at it: Sellers continue Consumers are promised to deliver according to the original delivery time, but under the influence of the strike wave, it is very likely that the contract will not be fulfilled on time.
Next, sellers must prepare for major shopping crazes such as Halloween, Black Friday, and Cyber Monday.