An Amazon worker says the company has shortened their breaks because the pandemic is 'supposedly' over even...

  • 📰 BusinessInsider
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 32 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 16%
  • Publisher: 51%

South Africa News News

South Africa South Africa Latest News,South Africa South Africa Headlines

An Amazon worker says the company has shortened their breaks because the pandemic is 'supposedly' over even though new cases have popped up

He added that the company had cut five minutes from their break time as the pandemic's"supposedly" over —"yet we got three cases yesterday."

According to Amazon, starting wages at the two facilities are around $16 an hour. The company also said it would not retaliate against employees who joined in the walkout. "We respect the rights of employees to protest and recognize their legal right to do so," Amazon spokesman Richard Rocha told Insider."We respect the rights of employees to protest and recognize their legal right to do so. We are proud to offer employees leading pay, competitive benefits, and the opportunity to grow with our company."Last month, six people died when Amazon warehouse in Illinois collapsed was hit by a tornado.

We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

 /  🏆 729. in ZA
 

Thank you for your comment. Your comment will be published after being reviewed.
Please try again later.

亚马逊的一名员工说,该公司缩短了他们的休息时间,因为尽管出现了新的病例,流感大流行“理应”已经结束

South Africa South Africa Latest News, South Africa South Africa Headlines