This ILSR/Jobs with Justice fact sheet looks at how Amazon is undermining wages and conditions for working people, and driving growing inequality.
This fact sheet breaks down how Amazon is undermining working people — and what we need to do.
Amazon's continues to expand its revenue and market share. But new analysis suggests that Amazon's expansion comes at a high cost to working people.
Stacy Mitchell recently spoke about the economic impacts of Amazon in a conference call with editors and subscribers of The Capitol Forum.
Amazon is undermining competition and reshaping the U.S. economy in ways that curtail opportunities for small businesses, reduce jobs and wages, and much more.
Amazon is at the center of increasing inequality and diminishing opportunity, and that it's concentrating power in ways that endanger competition, community, and democracy.
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