Amazon's DXT6 warehouse in the Montreal suburb of Lachine in June, 2025.

A Quebec labour tribunal will begin hearing witnesses in a case against Amazon AMZN-Q stemming from the e-commerce giant’s decision to close its seven warehouses in the province .

The Confédération des syndicats nationaux has filed a complaint alleging the closures were an attempt by Amazon to shut down unionization efforts and avoid obligations under the province’s Labour Code.

The union says in a release that the president of Amazon Canada Fulfillment Services will be the first to testify.

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