Amazon to close Quebec warehouses and lay off 1,700 workers The online retail giant said the move was not linked to recent unionization efforts by workers in the Canadian province. January 23, 2025 ...

Amazon Canada says it will close all seven of its Quebec warehouses and lay off staff over the next two months. The e-commerce giant positioned the move scuttling 1,700 permanent jobs and 250 ...

A Quebec Employment Ministry spokesperson said Wednesday that Amazon Canada issued a notice of collective layoff affecting 1,997 employees across seven locations. Amazon also shared the layoff ...

Amazon on Wednesday said it was closing all of its warehouse and logistics operations in Quebec, the Canadian province where unions gained a foothold in one of its facilities, and would lay off ...

Amazon chose to shut down all its facilities in Quebec, Canada’s second most populous province, after suffering legal setbacks in its efforts to block unionization efforts at several of them.

Delivery trucks are parked outside Amazon's DXT4 warehouse in Laval, Que., Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025. Amazon Canada says it is closing all seven of its warehouses in Quebec. Credit: AP/Christinne ...

Amazon said it would enlist local, third-party companies to deliver packages, reverting to a business model it used in Quebec before 2020. Delivery trucks are parked outside Amazon’s DXT4 ...

Amazon Canada has pushed back on comparisons to traditional cable providers during a regulatory hearing, telling the CRTC that Prime Video and Amazon Music are helping Canadian creators—not operating ...

Canada has warned Amazon.com that it is reviewing business ties with the company’s cloud-computing unit following Amazon’s decision to shut down its warehouses in Quebec, leading to the layoff ...

Amazon Canada says it will close all seven of its Quebec warehouses and lay off staff over the next two months. The e-commerce giant positioned the move scuttling 1,700 permanent jobs and 250 ...

Amazon has announced it will shutter its facilities in Quebec in the coming weeks and cut more than 1,700 jobs. Quebec is home to Amazon's only unionized workforce in Canada.