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Snake Girl Ellie (noelle@elekk.xyz)'s status on Sunday, 14-Jul-2019 20:53:47 EDT Snake Girl Ellie

Okay, updates.
A) None of the striking workers appear to have called on consumers to boycott Amazon during the strike.* So proceed in the way you believe best supports the striking workers.
B) sunglasses
C) The strike, currently, involves workers nationwide in Germany** and in Shakopee, MN, USA***. Other US Amazon workers do not appear to be striking.
D) The US strike is focused on free one-day shipping*, so--
* https://www.theverge.com/2019/7/14/20692187/amazon-strike-protest-workers-warehouse-employees-conditions-prime-day-2019
** https://www.reuters.com/article/us-amazon-germany-strike/amazon-workers-in-germany-to-strike-over-pay-verdi-union-says-idUSKCN1U90NZ
*** https://lifehacker.com/how-to-support-the-amazon-prime-day-strike-1836309627
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1. Should you boycott Amazon Prime Day?
  
  from The Verge
  
  Amazon has made shopping easy — but it isn’t easy for everyone
2. Amazon workers in Germany strike over pay, Verdi union says
  
  from U.S.
  
  More than 2,000 workers at seven Amazon sites across Germany have gone on strike...
3. How to Support the Amazon Prime Day Strike
  
  from Lifehacker
  
  For the second year in a row, Amazon workers are planning to strike on Prime Day. In 2018, Amazon warehouse workers in Germany, Poland, and Spain went on strike during Prime Day; this year, fulfillment center workers in Minnesota have planned a similar strike, in part due to Amazon’s recent announcement that it would begin free one-day shipping.

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