Workers Turn Into Sleuths to Track Sicknesses Where Employers Keep Covid Data Secret July 22, 2020 By Joseph Pisani and Alexandra Olson Jana Jumpp spends eight hours a day updating a spreadsheet — not for work, but a recent hobby: figuring out...
Smart Cameras at Amazon Provide Real-Time Social Distancing Feedback to Employees June 16, 2020 By Andrew G. Simpson Amazon Inc. is pairing cameras with artificial intelligence to enforce social distancing among employees in its offices and warehouses. The...
Amazon’s Heavily Automated, Frugal HR Leaves Sick Workers in Limbo June 8, 2020 By Matt Day Tony Banks told Amazon.com Inc. right away when he tested positive for Covid-19. More than a month later, he’s on...
Amazon’s French Warehouses to Reopen After Ending Virus Safety Dispute with Workers May 18, 2020 By Mathieu Rosemain Amazon’s French warehouses are set to reopen on Tuesday with about 30% of employees, three union officials said, ending a...
French Court Keeps Limits in Place for Amazon Deliveries, in Victory for Its Workers April 24, 2020 By Mathieu Rosemain and Sarah White A French court on Friday rejected Amazon‘s appeal against a ruling that restricts what it can deliver during the coronavirus...
Amazon Extends French Warehouse Closures on COVID-19 Safety Dispute with Workers April 20, 2020 Amazon will keep its six warehouses in France closed until at least April 22 after a stand-off with unions over...
Amazon Shuts Warehouses in France over Worker Safety During COVID-19 Crisis April 17, 2020 Amazon has no clarity yet on when its warehouses in France might reopen, the head of its French business said...
Amazon Tests Hospital Workplace Safety Idea With Disinfectant Fog at Warehouse April 9, 2020 By Jeffrey Dastin Amazon.com Inc. is testing the use of disinfectant fog at a warehouse in Staten Island, New York starting on Tuesday,...
Union Claims Amazon Illegally Fired Activist Employee March 21, 2019 By Josh Eidelson A union organizing Amazon.com Inc. employees in New York has filed a complaint accusing the company of illegally firing one...