Organizing Amazon: Building Worker Power Under Conditions of Fragmentation, Precarity and Regimentation - Paperback
by Tom Vickers
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Bristol University PressISBN-13:9781529254297ISBN-10:1529254299UPC:9781529254297Book Category:Business & Economics, LawBook Subcategory:Labor, Labor & EmploymentBook Topic:UnionsSize:8.50 x 5.50 x 0.34 inchesWeight:0.4211Product ID:SCP7SHWWQD
Organizing Amazon: Building Worker Power Under Conditions of Fragmentation, Precarity and Regimentation
Between August 2022 and July 2024, GMB Union membership at Amazon's BHX4 Coventry warehouse skyrocketed, with 37 days of strike action resulting in a 28.5% pay rise. Yet despite this, the union narrowly lost a ballot that would have forced Amazon to grant formal recognition.
Based on ethnographic research and reflective essays from worker-leaders and organizers, this book offers a rich case study...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Bristol University PressISBN-13:9781529254297ISBN-10:1529254299UPC:9781529254297Book Category:Business & Economics, LawBook Subcategory:Labor, Labor & EmploymentBook Topic:UnionsSize:8.50 x 5.50 x 0.34 inchesWeight:0.4211Product ID:SCP7SHWWQD
Tom Vickers is Associate Professor of Sociology and Director of the GMB-NTU Work Futures Research Observatory at Nottingham Trent University. He has been engaged with movements resisting capitalism exploitation and oppression for more than two decades.
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