Amazon on Tuesday reported its first known coronavirus death among its workforce by rachsandl
We are saddened by the passing of a member of our management team in Hawthorne, California. His family and loved ones are in our thoughts, and we are supporting his fellow colleagues,” Amazon spokeswoman Kristen Kish said.
Amazon has said it would offer warehouse workers temperature checks and masks and to keep up with the spike in demand for online delivery Amazon has also hired an additional 80,000 warehouse workers since March 16. The company also raised its minimum wage by $2 to $17 per hour.for its handling of employee calls for safer working conditions. The company fired Staten Island warehouse worker Christian Smalls earlier this month after he organized a small strike.
Amazon denied it fired Smalls in retaliation for protesting, saying he was terminated because he didn’t follow orders to stay home after having contact with the infected employee. The company said it violated the other two employees violating internal policies, but did not
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