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Seattle girds for gridlock as 50,000 Amazon workers return to office

Tens of thousands of Amazon employees are set to return full-time to the company's Seattle headquarters on Thursday, a development that is likely to cause additional headaches for drivers in the Emerald City. As an estimated 50,000 Amazon employees reluctantly follow CEO Andy Jassy's directive to return to the office five days a week, state […]

Should You Buy Amazon Stock in 2025? – The Motley Fool

Another year, another year of even bigger gains Amazon (AMZN 1.77%). The e-commerce and cloud services giant's stock price soared 81% in 2023. The stock is on track to end 2024 up nearly 50%. But should you buy Amazon stock in 2025? Here's a discussion of the pros and cons of this skyrocketing stock. Arguments […]

‘Stressed’ Amazon driver dumps 80 packages in Mass. woods days before holidays

This holiday can be stinky, stinky, stinky. An Amazon delivery driver dumped dozens of packages on the side of a Massachusetts road days before the holidays, but the Grinch later told police he was “stressed.” A sergeant from Lakeville, about an hour south of Boston, was on patrol around 2 a.m. Sunday when he discovered […]

What to know about the Teamsters strike against Amazon

The International Brotherhood of Teamsters expressed support for the Amazon workers' strike that began Thursday after the company failed to meet a deadline for labor negotiations with protesters. On Saturday, the strike spread to several other shipping and distribution centers. “These greedy executives had every opportunity to show decency and respect for those who make […]

‘007’ series in turmoil as producers, Amazon can’t agree on franchise

The next installment in the “James Bond” series is still in development due to a rift between the series' main producers and its new owner, Amazon. in report The Wall Street Journal reports that long-time Bond producer Barbara Broccoli and Amazon, which acquired MGM Studios in 2021, are in an “ugly stalemate” over decisions regarding […]

Amazon strike expands to Staten Island, New York, warehouse

Teamsters President Sean O'Brien is calling on Amazon to “negotiate” better wages for union members and days before the end of the year's busy season. Amazon workers at a warehouse in Staten Island, New York, will join thousands of disgruntled workers Friday as a strike against the retail giant enters its second day. Teamsters said: […]

Amazon labor strike at multiple facilities continues with more workers to join

Amazon workers affiliated with the Teamsters union continued their strike at seven of the company's shipping hubs on Friday, days before Christmas. Workers at a well-known unionized warehouse in New York City will also be joining the rally late Saturday night, the Teamsters said. However, the union did not say how many employees participated in […]