Amazon workers to join Teamsters' labor strikes in US

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:Amazon.com workers are organizing to join Teamsters' strikes in several U.S.states over unfair labor practices, the labor union said on Thursday.

This comes after 100 Amazon drivers started a strike at the e-commerce giant's facility in Skokie, Illinois, in June.

The strikes extended to the states of Georgia, California, Kentucky and New York, the union said.Amazon.com did not immediately respond to a Reuters request for comment.

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