Amazon Workers in UK Strike for First Time

Amazon Workers in UK Strike for First Time

Assessment

Interactive Video

Business

University

Hard

Created by

Quizizz Content

FREE Resource

The video discusses a significant strike by Amazon workers in the UK, led by the GMB union, demanding a 50% pay raise. This strike highlights the growing discontent in the private sector, traditionally seen in the public sector. Amazon faces challenges with job cuts and warehouse closures, while the strike raises concerns about potential inflation due to increased wages. The situation underscores the tension between labor demands and economic stability.

Read more

2 questions

Show all answers

1.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What impact is the strike expected to have on Amazon's business operations?

Evaluate responses using AI:

OFF

2.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What does the strike signify about the spread of discontent in the workforce?

Evaluate responses using AI:

OFF