Overview

• Around 200 Amazon warehouse workers and delivery drivers in New Delhi protested under the 'Make Amazon Pay' campaign, demanding better wages and working conditions.
• Workers are calling for a salary increase from 10,000 rupees ($120) to at least 25,000 rupees ($295) and highlighted the high-pressure work environment.
• The strike coincided with similar protests in other countries, including the United States, Germany, Japan, and Brazil, during the Black Friday shopping period.
• The Amazon India Workers Union plans to submit a memorandum of demands to India's Labor Minister, emphasizing fair pay, union rights, and environmental sustainability.
• Amazon denies the allegations, stating its facilities provide competitive pay, safe working conditions, and modern infrastructure for employees.