Category: Amazon

Amid building boom, Amazon faces complaints from warehouse workers

February 16, 2021 1:14 pm Published by mrnyteam Leave your thoughts

In early March 2020, when little was still known about the new coronavirus, state and federal health authorities issued some…

December 2, 2020 9:13 am Published by mrnyteam Leave your thoughts

A protest at a Manhattan apartment owned by Amazon’s CEO Jeff Bezos Wednesday afternoon sought to highlight safety concerns at…

July 20, 2020 4:59 pm Published by mrnyteam Leave your thoughts

Amazon Warehouse Associates Know Your Rights Because workers like you stood up and demanded dignity in the workplace and an…

July 17, 2020 9:25 am Published by mrnyteam Leave your thoughts

An Amazon warehouse employee in Minnesota has accused the company of retaliating against her and is now asking the state’s attorney general…

July 8, 2020 4:56 pm Published by mrnyteam Leave your thoughts

Amazon says workers at its Staten Island warehouse are just looking “to exploit the pandemic” to get workplace reforms, the…

June 5, 2020 8:17 am Published by mrnyteam Leave your thoughts

In a lawsuit, three Amazon workers allege the company “created a facade of compliance” with safety rules at its giant…

May 5, 2020 4:45 pm Published by mrnyteam Leave your thoughts

A man working at Amazon’s massive Staten Island warehouse has died of COVID-19 amid national attention over the giant online…

March 29, 2020 2:15 pm Published by mrnyteam Leave your thoughts

Amazon warehouse workers on New York’s Staten Island plan to strike Monday to call attention to what they called a lack…

August 12, 2019 1:18 am Published by MRNYpress Leave your thoughts

Dozens of members of Jewish community groups protesting Amazon’s cloud computing contracts and other work with Immigration and Customs Enforcement…

May 30, 2019 8:46 pm Published by MRNYpress Leave your thoughts

Earlier this year, grassroots organizations like the one I co-lead helped block the planned Amazon HQ2 deal in New York. The…