Amazon Faces $1 Billion UK Class-Action Lawsuit Over Use of ‘Secretive’ Algorithm October 21, 2022 By Katharine Gemmell Amazon.com Inc. faces a UK class-action lawsuit over claims the tech giant uses a “secretive” algorithm to abuse its dominant...
Update: Amazon Launches Home Insurance Comparison Website for UK Customers October 19, 2022 By Carolyn Cohn and Rhea Binoy Amazon.com Inc. is launching a home insurance portal in Britain and has signed up three big-name insurers as it pushes...
Amazon Keeps Growing, and So Does Its Cache of Data on You August 25, 2022 By Haleluya Hadero From what you buy online, to how you remember tasks, to when you monitor your doorstep, Amazon is seemingly everywhere....
Amazon Warehouse Walkouts Over Pay Seen Spreading Across UK August 10, 2022 By Olivia Solon Hundreds of Amazon.com Inc.’s UK workers are planning walkouts in the coming days after logistics workers clashed with managers over...
How Amazon Thinks About Auto Insurance for Delivery Service Partners July 14, 2022 By Susanne Sclafane Amazon runs an auto insurance program for its delivery service providers, but if those DSPs choose to buy their insurance...
Reuters: Behind Amazon’s 13,000 Disciplinary Notices at New York Warehouse July 13, 2022 By Jeffrey Dastin Amazon worker Gerald Bryson had hand-counted thousands of items in his warehouse’s inventory over three days when his manager showed...
Whole Foods Workers Lose Appeal Over ‘Black Lives Matter’ Masks June 30, 2022 By Jonathan Stempel A U.S. appeals court said Whole Foods employees cannot sue the upscale grocery chain or its parent Amazon.com Inc. after...
California Court: Amazon Customers Can Sue Over Lack of Toxic Warnings June 17, 2022 The California Supreme Court on Wednesday left intact a ruling that allows customers to sue Amazon.com for failing to warn...
U.S. Supreme Court Rules Southwest Airlines Cannot Force Wage Suit Into Arbitration June 7, 2022 By Daniel Wiessner Southwest Airlines Co. cannot force a baggage handler’s class action lawsuit over overtime pay into private arbitration, the U.S. Supreme...
Amazon Accused of Obstructing House Probe of Deadly Tornado June 3, 2022 By Spencer Soper and Matt Day Amazon.com Inc. is obstructing a congressional investigation of a deadly December tornado by failing to provide documents about emergency preparedness...