Amazon.com Inc. workers at the company’s sole unionized warehouse in the US are planning to join a broader strike by the International Brotherhood of Teamsters.

Amazon workers are on strike outside a warehouse in Maspeth, Queens, along with other locations around the country. The International Brotherhood of Teamsters said it represents nearly 10,000 Amazon workers who are demanding better pay and working conditions.

Thousands of workers are striking, as picket lines formed outside seven Amazon distribution centers from New York to California Thursday morning.

Amazon warehouse workers in San Francisco and six other facilities around the nation went out on strike Thursday to try to force the e-commerce giant to negotiate with them.

Workers at Amazon fulfillment centers in Palmdale, Industry, Victorville and San Francisco on Thursday joined a multicity strike led by the Teamsters sweeping several warehouses across the country.

The coordinated strikes ahead of Christmas are the largest by a union against Amazon, the country’s second-largest private employer.

Amazon drivers went on strike in four states across the country with less than a week to go before Christmas – but the company is saying it’s not going to affect your holiday deliveries.

Amazon facilities went on strike Thursday, an effort by the Teamsters union to pressure the e-commerce company for a labor agreement during a key shopping period.

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