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NEW YORK, April 3 ― Major US retail sector companies yesterday moved to allay health and safety concerns of staff working at warehouses and stores through the coronavirus pandemic by promising face masks, gloves and sanitisers. Amazon.com Inc said it would roll out temperature checks and face...

Friday, 03 Apr 2020 07:26 AM MYT

NEW YORK, April 3 ― Major US retail sector companies yesterday moved to allay health and safety concerns of staff working at warehouses and stores through the coronavirus pandemic by promising face masks, gloves and sanitisers. While many companies have sent their workers home after government-mandated shutdowns in several countries, retail staff are working to ensure smooth delivery of essentials to customers. This makes them more susceptible to the coronavirus spread.

Warehouse, delivery and retail gig workers in the United States went on strike on Monday calling attention to safety and wage concerns amid the crisis.

 

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