Amazon workers worldwide are launching coordinated strikes and protests on Black Friday to highlight the global retail giant’s employee demands for fair wages, union rights, and environmental accountability, Breitbart reported.

Coinciding with one of the year’s busiest shopping weekends, thousands of Amazon workers across more than 20 countries prepare to strike and protest during Black Friday. Coordinated by the Make Amazon Pay campaign, the demonstrations aim to push the retail giant to improve working conditions, recognize unions, address tax fairness, and prioritize environmental sustainability.

The Make Amazon Pay campaign unites over 80 trade unions and advocacy groups, including the Swiss-based UNI Global Union and Progressive International. Protests and strikes will occur across the United States, Germany, the United Kingdom, Canada, India, Japan, Brazil, Turkey, and other nations. The campaign’s fifth anniversary underscores the growing discontent among Amazon’s workforce and its allies.

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