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Amazon Fined $34 Million In France For "Excessive" Surveillance Of Workers
France's data protection agency said Tuesday that it had fined Amazon's French warehouses unit 32 million euros ($34.9 million) for an "excessively intrusive" surveillance system to keep track of staff performance.
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France Imposes 135 Million Euros In Fines On Google, Amazon
France's CNIL data privacy watchdog said Thursday it had fined two Google units a total of 100 million euros and an Amazon subsidiary 35 million euros over advertising cookies.
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Amazon to Delay Black Friday Sale Operations to December 4 in France, Head Frederic Duval Says
Amazon France head Frederic Duval said his group had decided to postpone its Black Friday discount shopping sales to December 4.
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France Refuses Coronavirus Funds to Amazon in Labour Dispute
The ministry said Amazon France asked last Thursday to benefit from coronavirus crisis funds that cover about 84 percent of net pay for workers facing temporary layoffs because of a drop in business.
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Amazon To Shut France Centres For 5 Days Over Coronavirus
Online retailer Amazon said on Wednesday it would close its French distribution centres for five days after a court ordered it to evaluate measures taken to protect workers from coronavirus.
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France Warns Amazon Over "Unacceptable" Pressure On Workers
French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire accused Amazon on Thursday of placing "unacceptable" pressure on employees after unions claimed the retailer will not pay staff who refuse to go in to work fearing coronavirus contagion.
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Amazon Says French Clients to Bear Cost of France's New Digital Tax
Amazon plans to pass on the costs of France's new digital tax on internet giants to the businesses that use its Marketplace platform for finding customers.
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Amazon Says Will Create 1,800 Jobs in France
Amazon said on Tuesday it will create 1,800 permanent contract positions this year in France.
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France to Ban Destroying Unsold Goods, Targeting Amazon, Luxury Brands
France's prime minister on Tuesday announced a crackdown on the destruction of unsold or returned consumer products, a move that will affect online retailers such as Amazon and luxury goods brands.
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Amazon France Under Fire for Destroying Unsold Goods
Destroying unsold goods is allowed under Amazon's contracts with sellers on its "Marketplace" platform.
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Amazon Aims to Launch Its Grocery Delivery Service in France
Amazon has made small forays in that direction and has steadily been building its presence in France.
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Amazon Says to Create 2,000 Jobs in France in 2018
Earlier this month Amazon settled a long-running dispute with French tax authorities, who had been seeking nearly EUR 200 million from the online retailer.
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Apple, Google, Other US Tech Giants Targeted by French, German Tax Crackdown
France is working with Germany and other partners to plug loopholes that have allowed US tech giants to minimise taxes and grab market share in Europe.
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Amazon Fined $34 Million In France For "Excessive" Surveillance Of Workers
France's data protection agency said Tuesday that it had fined Amazon's French warehouses unit 32 million euros ($34.9 million) for an "excessively intrusive" surveillance system to keep track of staff performance.
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France Imposes 135 Million Euros In Fines On Google, Amazon
France's CNIL data privacy watchdog said Thursday it had fined two Google units a total of 100 million euros and an Amazon subsidiary 35 million euros over advertising cookies.
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Amazon to Delay Black Friday Sale Operations to December 4 in France, Head Frederic Duval Says
Amazon France head Frederic Duval said his group had decided to postpone its Black Friday discount shopping sales to December 4.
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France Refuses Coronavirus Funds to Amazon in Labour Dispute
The ministry said Amazon France asked last Thursday to benefit from coronavirus crisis funds that cover about 84 percent of net pay for workers facing temporary layoffs because of a drop in business.
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Amazon To Shut France Centres For 5 Days Over Coronavirus
Online retailer Amazon said on Wednesday it would close its French distribution centres for five days after a court ordered it to evaluate measures taken to protect workers from coronavirus.
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France Warns Amazon Over "Unacceptable" Pressure On Workers
French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire accused Amazon on Thursday of placing "unacceptable" pressure on employees after unions claimed the retailer will not pay staff who refuse to go in to work fearing coronavirus contagion.
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Amazon Says French Clients to Bear Cost of France's New Digital Tax
Amazon plans to pass on the costs of France's new digital tax on internet giants to the businesses that use its Marketplace platform for finding customers.
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Amazon Says Will Create 1,800 Jobs in France
Amazon said on Tuesday it will create 1,800 permanent contract positions this year in France.
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France to Ban Destroying Unsold Goods, Targeting Amazon, Luxury Brands
France's prime minister on Tuesday announced a crackdown on the destruction of unsold or returned consumer products, a move that will affect online retailers such as Amazon and luxury goods brands.
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Amazon France Under Fire for Destroying Unsold Goods
Destroying unsold goods is allowed under Amazon's contracts with sellers on its "Marketplace" platform.
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Amazon Aims to Launch Its Grocery Delivery Service in France
Amazon has made small forays in that direction and has steadily been building its presence in France.
-
Amazon Says to Create 2,000 Jobs in France in 2018
Earlier this month Amazon settled a long-running dispute with French tax authorities, who had been seeking nearly EUR 200 million from the online retailer.
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Apple, Google, Other US Tech Giants Targeted by French, German Tax Crackdown
France is working with Germany and other partners to plug loopholes that have allowed US tech giants to minimise taxes and grab market share in Europe.
