California fines Amazon nearly $6M, alleging illegal work quotas …
WEBJun 18, 2024 · LOS ANGELES (AP) — California has fined Amazon a total of $5.9 million, alleging the e-commerce giant worked warehouse employees so hard that it put their safety at risk, officials said Tuesday.
Amazon fined for 'excessive' surveillance of workers - BBC
WEBJan 23, 2024 · Amazon has been fined €32m (£27m) in France for "excessive" surveillance of its workers, including measures the data watchdog found to be illegal. The CNIL said Amazon France Logistique, which...
How Amazon automatically tracks and fires warehouse workers …
WEBApr 25, 2019 · Amazon operates more than 75 fulfillment centers with more than 125,000 full-time employees, suggesting thousands lose their jobs with the company annually for failing to move packages quickly...
Survey Shows Health Toll of Working For Amazon: Exclusive - TIME
WEBJan 19, 2023 · It comes as the U.S. Department of Labor fined Amazon $60,000 over a failure to keep workers safe at three Amazon warehouses.
Leaked Amazon memo warns the company is running out of …
WEBJun 17, 2022 · Amazon founder and former CEO Jeff Bezos saw his warehouse workforce as necessary but replaceable, and feared that workers who remained at the company too long would turn complacent or, worse,...
US Labor Department accuses Amazon of failing to keep warehouse ... - CNN
WEBJan 18, 2023 · Amazon has been accused by federal safety regulators of failing to keep warehouse workers safe from workplace hazards at three US facilities, in the latest example of government officials ...
Regulators struggle to rein in Amazon on safety for warehouse …
WEBSep 18, 2023 · State labor regulators allege working at Amazon exposes staff to increased risk of ergonomic injury and musculoskeletal disorders as they awkwardly bend and twist to move goods through the...
OSHA cites Amazon for ergonomic hazards and other safety risks in ... - NPR
WEBJan 18, 2023 · The Labor Department has cited Amazon for failing to keep workers safe at three warehouses. Federal safety inspectors found workers at high risk of lower back injuries and musculoskeletal...
US Department of Labor finds Amazon exposed workers to unsafe ...
WEBFeb 1, 2023 · At all six locations, OSHA investigators found Amazon exposed warehouse workers to a high risk of low back injuries and other musculoskeletal disorders. The risks they faced are related to the following: High frequency with which employees must lift packages and other items. Heavy weight of the items handled by workers.
The eyes of Amazon: a hidden workforce driving a vast… | TBIJ
WEBNov 21, 2022 · The Bureau of Investigative Journalism interviewed 33 current and former Amazon employees, including 21 video reviewers, to shed light on a little-known outpost of Amazon’s sprawling global operations.
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