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Amazon lobbyists banned from European Parliament, over workers rights


In a bold move reflecting escalating tensions over transparency and labor conditions, the European Parliament has decided to ban the...

In a bold move reflecting escalating tensions over transparency and labor conditions, the European Parliament has decided to ban the lobbyists of e-commerce giant Amazon from its premises. Lobbying has traditionally served as a primary avenue for companies to influence regulatory outcomes, making this ban on Amazon’s lobbyists a significant development. The decision also reflects mounting pressure on Amazon over its treatment of workers, with ongoing debates surrounding pay, working conditions in warehouses, and the company’s stance on unionization.

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