Amazon warehouse workers stage global Black Friday strike across 40 countries including US and Germany over pay and working conditions
Global strike action was called for by the campaign ‘Make Amazon Pay’ who have titled protests on the busiest shopping day of the year ‘Make Amazon Pay Day’
There is industrial action planned in 40 countries across the globe and today in America in areas including Alabama, New York and Garner
Also today, Amazon workers and activists will rally in front of a residence owned by billionaire company owner Jeff Bezos in New York City
Protests come after Amazon was criticized for tough working conditions – including grueling hours and timed toilet breaks