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Amazon calls on India not to alter e-commerce investment rules
Business & Finance

Amazon calls on India not to alter e-commerce investment rules

  • New Delhi has been considering revising e-commerce foreign investment rules for weeks. The last time they were changed, in 2018, it forced Amazon and Flipkart to rework their business structures and soured trade relations between India and the United States.
  • Amazon has said it "does not give preferential treatment to any seller on its marketplace," and that it "treats all sellers in a fair, transparent, and non-discriminatory manner".
Published 25 Mar, 2021 05:42pm
Amazon workers in Italy call first company-wide strike for March 22
Business & Finance

Amazon workers in Italy call first company-wide strike for March 22

  • The world's largest online retailer employs 8,500 people in Italy and this will be the first strike by its Italian workforce as a whole.
  • National unions Filt Cgil, Fit Cisl and Uiltrasporti e Assoespressi said talks over contracts for Amazon staff in Italy "came to an abrupt halt because of the company's unwillingness to positively address the issues raised".
Updated 11 Mar, 2021 10:03pm
Amazon accused of race-gender bias in workplace
Technology

Amazon accused of race-gender bias in workplace

  • A number of Black women at Amazon, and particularly its cloud services division, have spoken of having their hair touched without consent or being criticized for not being friendly enough, according to the suit.
Published 02 Mar, 2021 10:56am
Biden backs Amazon workers' right to unionize
World

Biden backs Amazon workers' right to unionize

  • "As President Biden points out, the best way for working people to protect themselves and their families is by organizing into unions," RWDSU head Stuart Appelbaum said in a statement.
Published 01 Mar, 2021 10:31am
India's Enforcement Directorate to examine findings in Reuters report on Amazon: agency source
Business & Finance

India's Enforcement Directorate to examine findings in Reuters report on Amazon: agency source

  • It provided an inside look at the cat-and-mouse game Amazon has played with India's government, adjusting its corporate structures each time the government imposed new restrictions aimed at protecting small traders.
  • In an e-mail to employees on Thursday, Amazon's India head Amit Agarwal addressed the Reuters story, saying he understood "such instances can be distracting."
Published 18 Feb, 2021 08:49pm