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Amazon Closes Its Operations in Quebec, Laying Off 1,700 Workers
Unions had gained a foothold in one of the company’s warehouses in the province, though Amazon would not say if there was a connection.
Amazon to close Quebec facilities, insists it's not because of new union
A company spokesperson said Amazon will outsource deliveries to smaller contractors. The spokesperson insisted that the decision was tied to cost savings — not the recent unionization of about 300 employees at the Laval,
Amazon Canada will close all warehouse locations in Quebec
National CP – Amazon Canada announced they will be closing all seven of their warehouses in Quebec, resulting in a staff layoff over the next two months. The decision came following a difficult relationship between Amazon and unionized labour workers in Laval, Que.
What Amazon's Quebec exit means for shoppers, workers, landlords and government
Amazon leased its sorting, fulfilment and delivery centres in Quebec from an array of property development management and construction firms.
Amazon shutting down in Quebec
Amazon announced this morning that it is pulling out of Quebec. Over the next two months Amazon be will shutting down several centres of operation – a fulfillment centre, three delivery stations, two sorting centres, and an AMXL delivery station including the one in Lachine.
Amazon will close all 7 warehouses in Canada’s Quebec province, eliminating 1,700 jobs
A Canadian union that successfully unionized one warehouse accused the company of closing its sites to fend off organizing efforts in the region.
Amazon closures a ‘slap in the face’ to Quebec workers, union says
Amazon.com Inc. announced on Wednesday that it will close all its Quebec warehouses and lay off about 1,700 full-time employees — a move the union representing workers at the e-commerce behemoth’s only unionized Canadian facility called a “slap in the face for all workers in Quebec.”
Quebecers are already boycotting Amazon as layoff count reaches 3,000 employees
However, some Quebecers are responding by taking a stand against the company. On Wednesday, January 24, Amazon announced the closure of its seven warehouses across Quebec, resulting in 1,700 layoffs over the coming weeks and months.
Amazon shuts operations in Quebec, resulting in 1,700 job losses
E-commerce giant Amazon Canada has announced its departure from the Canadian province of Quebec with the loss of 1,700 full-time jobs. The withdrawal decision was disclosed on 22 January 2025. The shutdown will be executed over the coming two months,
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Amazon agrees to discuss closures of Quebec warehouses with government officials, but say plans remain unchanged
Amazon is willing to discuss the closures of its Quebec warehouses with Canadian and provincial officials, confirmed ...
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Amazon to close Quebec warehouses and lay off 1,700 workers
Amazon said it would close its seven warehouses in Quebec and lay off 1,700 workers in the Canadian province, less than a year after employees at one of the facilities unionized and were inching ...
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Amazon cuts 1,700 jobs as it closes warehouse in major city
Amazon facilities in Quebec will close in the coming weeks and 1,700 jobs will go with it. The company, which is set to ...
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Amazon to close all Québec facilities, hand over delivery to third parties
Retail giant Amazon is ending its operations in Québec, closing seven operation sites and cutting roughly 1,900 jobs, ...
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Amazon to close 7 warehouses in the Canadian province of Quebec and eliminate 1,700 jobs
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