Amazon tech workers are taking a sick day on Friday to protest the tech company's treatment of their fellow employees during the current coronavirus pandemic.
In March and April, the Seattle-based technology company fired two tech workers and three warehouse workers who had criticized Amazon over unsafe warehouse conditions during the current coronavirus pandemicAmazon Employees for Climate Justice (AEJC), which started in Dec. 2018 to push for the development of a company-wide climate change plan, organized Friday's protest. Amazon also deleted an invitation to an AECJ livestream event in which warehouse workers were going to tell tech employees about their working conditions, which the group says is another impetus for Friday's protest. Read more...
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