Amazon uses union-busting AI surveillance to monitor union risk in UK warehouses

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Garfield Hylton has long known that Amazon monitors and logs every minute of his working day. GMB has long tried to unionise Amazon workers in the UK, coming closest to winning formal recognition in Coventry in July 2024. They argue that the tool was an attempt to “bully” workers into ending their union membership. The documents revealing Amazon’s Atlas AI tool were disclosed as part of a legal challenge by Canadian union Unifor and shared with US non-profit publication Truthout.

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