Only a fifth of the Coventry warehouse workers are affiliated to the GMB union so it is currently unclear how effective a strike at the warehouse could be.
Amazon is set to endure a strike by workers in the UK for the first time.
Members of the GMB union at the US tech company's Coventry warehouse are set to walk out on 25 January as part of a fight for better pay.UK bosses to give workers a proper pay rise and avoid industrial action altogether," the union's senior organiser Amanda Gearing said in a statement."But people working for one of the most valuable companies in the world shouldn't have to threaten strike action just to win a wage they can live on.
Amazon has previously said that fewer than 300 of its 1,400 workers in Coventry are affiliated to the GMB.More from Business
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