"I feared for my safety": Amazon confirms coronavirus exposure at Washington, DC-area warehouse after worker speaks out
AP Amazon told employees in a voicemail on Thursday that a person who had been inside the warehouse in Springfield, Virginia, had subsequently been diagnosed with COVID-19, a source told Business Insider. The company confirmed the incident.....»»
Amazon fires worker who led strike over safety concerns
Chris Smalls, an Amazon fulfillment center employee, said the company fired him after he at a warehouse in Staten Island over coronavirus<…; safety conditions. “Taking action cost me my job,â€... To view the full story, click the title link......»»
An Amazon warehouse worker in New York was fired on the same day he helped lead a protest of the company"s coronavirus response to safety concerns (AMZN)
REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne Amazon fired a warehouse worker on Monday who helped organize a strike earlier in the day in protest of the company's response to the coronavirus. The worker, Chris Smal.....»»
Amazon warehouse in Rialto fined $41,000 for coronavirus safety violations
Cal/OSHA fined Amazon for failing to adequ.....»»
NLRB rules Amazon illegally fired a warehouse worker protesting safety conditions in March
Bryson said he was fired for speaking out, while Amazon claimed he was fired for bullying another employee. .....»»
Amazon confirms COVID-19 death of worker from a warehouse where employees complained social distancing was not enforced
AP Photo/Michel Spingler Amazon on Thursday said an employee at its Jeffersonville, Indiana, distribution center has .....»»
Amazon reportedly says California"s expanded coronavirus sick leave policy doesn"t cover its warehouse workers
REUTERS/Lucas Jackson/File Photo Amazon says its warehouse workers in California are exempt from the state's expanded coronavirus sick leave policy, according to The Guardian. The California executive order gives food-sector worker.....»»
Big companies facing worker criticism over coronavirus safety response
Rideshare drivers and warehouse workers have suddenly become "essential" workers and they want companies to take care of them as such......»»
Amazon warehouse worker in Staten Island dies of coronavirus, Verge says
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These big companies face worker criticism over coronavirus safety response
Rideshare drivers and warehouse workers have suddenly become "essential" workers and they want companies to take care of them as such......»»
Amazon employees say they"re scared to go to work, but they"re not alone — here are 9 big companies facing worker criticism over their coronavirus safety response (AMZN, UBER, GOOG, GOOGL, MCD, TSLA)
Business Insider/Jessica Tyler The coronavirus pandemic has put most of the US on lockdown, but millions of "essential" workers — even outside the healthcare system — are still s.....»»
Amazon Says It May Lose Money During Coronavirus as It Increases Spending on Logistics and Worker Safety
Jeff Bezos said Amazon was spending more on "getting products to customers and keeping employees safe" Amazon.com Chief Executive Officer Jeff Bezos normally uses the company’s earnings report to.....»»
New York AG raises concerns about Amazon"s pandemic safety practices: source
Amazon.com Inc may have violated safety measures and labor practices amid the coronavirus pandemic as it fired a warehouse protest leader last month, New York Attorney General Letitia James's office wrote in a letter to the company last week......»»
Amazon employees say they"re scared to go to work, but they"re not alone — here are 8 big companies facing worker criticism over their coronavirus safety response (AMZN, UBER, GOOG, GOOGL, MCD, TSLA)
Business Insider/Jessica Tyler The coronavirus pande.....»»
LIVE UPDATES: Amazon confirms its largest-known warehouse coronavirus outbreak, Trump mega-donor gets biggest coronavirus payout
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LIVE UPDATES: Amazon sees first warehouse worker coronavirus death on day stock hits all-time high
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Amazon fires employees who were critical of warehouse working conditions during coronavirus pandemic
Reuters Amazon fired two internal critics of its response to the COVID-19 pandemic, it was revealed by The Washington Po.....»»
Amazon employees say they"re scared to go to work, but they"re not alone — here are 7 big companies facing worker criticism over their coronavirus safety response (AMZN, UBER, GOOG, GOOGL, MCD)
Business Insider/Jessica Tyler The coronavirus pandemic has put most of th.....»»
U.S. senators question Amazon CEO about firing of warehouse protest leader
Five Democratic lawmakers on Wednesday wrote Amazon.com Inc to raise concern about its firing of a worker who protested warehouse operations during the coronavirus pandemic, according to a copy of the letter seen by Reuters......»»
Amazon testing disinfectant fog at New York warehouse after coronavirus protests
Amazon.com Inc is testing the use of disinfectant fog at a warehouse in Staten Island, New York starting on Tuesday, the company told Reuters, following worker protests over the risk of coronavirus infection at the site......»»