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Amazon Exits Quebec: Closes 7 Facilities, Laying Off 1,700 Employees

Amazon Exits Quebec: Closes 7 Facilities, Laying Off 1,700 Employees
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  • Amazon to close all Quebec facilities, affecting 1,700 jobs.
  • Closures aim to optimize service and cut costs for Amazon.
  • Decision follows labor tensions and unionization at Laval warehouse.
  • Quebec tribunal upheld union certification against Amazon's challenge.
  • Amazon will serve Quebec through neighboring provinces post-closures.
  • Closures reflect a strategic shift despite past Quebec investments.
  • Customer service improvement is a key goal of Amazon's decision.
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