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In this week's tech newsletter, we look at how net neutrality was a hot topic during Jessica Rosenworcel's recent confirmation hearing.

Make Amazon Pay announced plans to protest Amazon to urge the company to increase wages, pay more taxes and reduce its carbon footprint.

Amazon workers around the globe are preparing for protests as part of the Make Amazon Pay campaign for fair wages, the company's taxes and its impact on the planet. "Amazon is everywhere, involved in...

'Make Amazon Pay' is led by coalition of workers and activists from 70 organizations, including Greenpeace, Oxfam, and Amazon Workers International.

Amazon employees around the world are preparing to strike on Black Friday. Emanuele Cremaschi/Getty Images Amazon employees in 20 countries are

Efforts to elevate labour concerns come amid allegations of monopolistic practices and environmental racism.

Amazon’s global infrastructure is held together by the exploitation of those who operate it. And workers are pushing back

Getty Images / WIRED Andreas Gangl joined Amazon in 2009 aged 36, to work at one of the company’s cavernous fulfilment centres in Bad Hersfeld, a small spa town in central Germany. At first the job was pretty good: pay was comparable to other manual roles, and a day’s workload, printed out on paper, consisted mostly of packaging books and CDs. In 2013 Bad Hersfeld became the first Amazon fulfilment centre in Germany to unionise. Two years later, led by Gangl’s coworker Christian...

The newly formed Alpha Global brings together 13 unions to push Google leadership for real change. It’s affiliated with UNI Global Union.

Friday, 18 Dec 2020 08:14 AM MYT A man draws a money symbol as people take part in a protest called Make Amazon Pay, at the building where CEO Jeff Bezos lives in Manhattan, New York November 27, 2020. — Reuters pic Subscribe to our Telegram channel for the latest updates on news you need to know. WASHINGTON, Dec 18 — The US National Labour Relations Board on Tuesday alleged Amazon.com Inc illegally fired an employee this year who was raising alarm about workplace safety during the Covid-19...