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A sting in the retail: whytebarry reports on the Amazon workers hitting back against their conditions in the US, and the implications for the world’s largest online retailer. Read it online or in tomorrow's Post Plus supplement.

It’s easy to forget that Amazon, with its virtual ubiquity in the real and online economy, its $1.5 trillion capitalisation, its founder’s mega-wealth, and its range of seemingly indispensable services, is a relatively new company. Picture: Getty

On the morning of Friday, March 30, 2020, Chris Smalls’s stomach was churning with anxiety. He was driving to work with his friend Derrick Palmer, across the Goethals Bridge which connects New Jersey to Staten Island, and he was agonising over what was about to happen. Smalls had announced a walk-out over working conditions at his local Amazon fulfilment centre, the term used to described the enormous warehouses in which stock pickers race around for...

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