Amazon to Overhaul Warehouse Worker Metric Cited in Injuries June 2, 2021 By Matt Day Amazon.com Inc. is overhauling a controversial worker-productivity yardstick that has drawn the ire of warehouse employees who say it imposes...
Amazon’s Firing of 2 Critics Was lllegal, Rules National Labor Board April 6, 2021 By Aakriti Bhalla and Jeffrey Dastin Amazon.com Inc. illegally fired two employees who advocated for better working conditions during the pandemic, the U.S. National Labor Relations...
Amazon Sues New York Over COVID Workplace Safety, Firing Lawsuit February 12, 2021 By Jeffrey Dastin Amazon.com Inc. on Friday sued New York’s attorney general to stop the state from filing its own lawsuit over the...
Ex-Employee Who Protested Safety Sues Amazon Alleging Bias in His Firing November 13, 2020 By Jonathan Stempel A former Amazon.com Inc. worker who protested conditions at his New York City fulfillment center sued the retailer on Thursday,...
Federal Judge Dismisses Amazon N.Y. Warehouse Workers’ COVID-19 Lawsuit November 3, 2020 By Josh Eidelson A federal judge dismissed New York warehouse workers’ lawsuit against Amazon, ruling that their allegations about the company’s handling of...
Amazon Reveals 19,000 Frontline Workers Contracted Coronavirus October 2, 2020 By Jeffrey Dastin Amazon.com Inc. on Thursday said more than 19,000 of its U.S. frontline workers contracted the coronavirus this year, or 1.44%...
California Scrutinizing Amazon’s Treatment of Workers During Coronavirus Outbreak July 28, 2020 By Diane Bartz and Paresh Dave California’s attorney general and state and local agencies are investigating whether Amazon.com Inc. has taken adequate steps to protect its...
Amazon Sued Over Warehouses After N.Y. Worker Brings Coronavirus Home June 4, 2020 By Jonathan Stempel Amazon.com Inc has been sued for allegedly fostering the spread of the coronavirus by mandating unsafe working conditions, causing at...
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...