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The Retail, Wholesale and DepartmentStore Union (RWDSU) has filed charges with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) accusing Amazon.com of removing union literature from break rooms, limiting workers’ access to the warehouse before and after shifts and forcing employees to attend anti-union meetings at a warehouse in Bessemer, AL.
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There is also a view that the breakup strategy could fund further acquisitions, including the Myer departmentstore chain in which he has already built a substantial shareholding. It seems unlikely that the current move is part of a new business acquisition plan at this point unless Peter Lew’s business interests are in the mix.
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