Amazon workers vote to strike at Coventry depot in UK first
by Heather Stewart from Technology | The Guardian on (#66XK9)
GMB union hails major victory as staff back stoppages over their demand for a pay rise to 15 an hour
Amazon workers at a vast depot in Coventry are poised to go on strike in the new year, demanding pay of 15 an hour, after securing a historic yes vote in a ballot for industrial action.
Members of the GMB union opted to hold a second ballot after narrowly missing the 50% turnout threshold earlier this year.
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