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Competition watchdog role for ex-boss of Amazon UK ‘a slap in face’, say unions
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Competition watchdog role for ex-boss of Amazon UK ‘a slap in face’, say unions
Source: The Guardian
Published: Jan, 22 2025 14:52

Business minister denies government ‘in pocket of big tech’ after hiring Doug Gurr to chair CMA. The appointment of a former Amazon boss to lead the UK’s competition watchdog as it launches a wave of investigations into technology firms has been called a “slap in the face to workers” by trade unions and Trumpian by consumer activists.

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