Canada to Review Amazon Contracts After Quebec Layoffs

Wall Street JournalJan 24, 2025

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Canada is reviewing its contracts with Amazon's cloud-computing division after the company announced the closure of its warehouses in Quebec, resulting in 1,700 layoffs. This move underscores the government's concern over the impact of corporate decisions on local employment and economic stability.

Canada to Review Amazon Contracts After Quebec Layoffs

Canada has warned Amazon.com that it is reviewing business ties with the company’s cloud-computing unit following Amazon’s decision to shut down its warehouses in Quebec, leading to the layoff of 1,700 workers.

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Canada to Review Amazon Contracts After Quebec Layoffs

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