Amazon workers strike across seven facilities at peak of holiday shopping season

An Amazon delivery truck passes people holding signs and marching during a strike by Teamsters union members at an Amazon facility in Alpharetta, Georgia, U.S. December 19, 2024. REUTERS/Elijah NouvelageAmazon workers across seven facilities in New York, Georgia, California and Illinois went on strike on Thursday to lobby for better benefits, higher wages and safer working conditions.The strike, organized by members of the Teamsters union, is intended to pressure Amazon to come to the negotiating table and ...