Amazon has struck a deal with trade unions promising to engage with them regarding the running of operations. In a protocol Amazon Italia agreed to consult with trade unions on issues such as new openings, job training and industrial relations with authorities. ‘An important agreement ... and recognition of the role of the unions, marking something new, at a world level, in relations with the e-commerce giant,’ said the head of the CGIL union.
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