Article 3VTYB Accidents at Amazon: workers left to suffer after warehouse injuries

Accidents at Amazon: workers left to suffer after warehouse injuries

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Michael Sainato
from Technology | The Guardian on (#3VTYB)

Guardian investigation reveals numerous cases of Amazon workers being treated in ways that leave them homeless, unable to work or bereft of income after workplace accidents

Vickie Shannon Allen, 49, started working at Amazon as a counter in a fulfillment warehouse at Haslet, Texas, in May 2017. At first, like many employees, Allen was excited by the idea of working for one of the fastest growing corporations in the world. That feeling dissipated quickly after a few months.

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