Retailers see e-commerce as a way to survive the coronavirus pandemic. Their warehouse workers wonder if they'll survive it, too.
. Michaels has invited intense criticism from employees for keeping many of its retail stores open during the pandemic, even in states with stay-at-home orders.I don’t want to be the person who died for fragrant oils.The Darice worker said most employees at the company’s warehouse in Strongsville, Ohio, are not wearing gloves, and there are so few cleaning supplies that a co-wor
While many states have urged nonessential retailers to close, companies have generally continued shipping out their clothing, sporting goods and home furnishing products. This is not the case everywhere. The, an online retailer selling designer clothes for women, recently posted a note to its website saying it had temporarily closed its warehouses “in line with new local government measures.” Any orders would be shipped out when they reopened.
Subcontracted workers at a Tracy, California, warehouse received a letter from their staffing firm saying they play “a critical role in the continuity of operation of essential businesses in California.” The workers ship out memory foam mattresses, box springs and sofas produced by the company Zinus.
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Amazon warehouse workers in New York walk off the job; Instacart and Whole Foods employees to followA group of workers at an Amazon warehouse in New York City walked off the job and went on strike Monday afternoon, demanding the company shut down and thoroughly clean the sprawling facility.
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New York Amazon warehouse workers strike to protest the firm's response to coronavirus - Business InsiderAmazon warehouse workers in New York will strike after an employee tested positive for coronavirus
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Instacart and Amazon Workers Are Striking Over Working Conditions and Compensation During Coronavirus OutbreakInstacart workers are striking on Monday, while Amazon workers at a Staten Island warehouse planned a walk-out at noon
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Amazon workers plan strike at Staten Island warehouse to demand coronavirus protectionsJFK8 workers are walking out to demand that Amazon close the facility after an associate tested positive for the coronavirus.
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Amazon Announces Unlimited Time Off, Increased Health Benefits For All Warehouse RobotsSEATTLE—Saying that the move represented the least the company could do to help its millions of automated workers, Amazon announced Monday that they would be offering unlimited time off and increased health benefits for all warehouse robots. “Today, we’re announcing vastly expanded health coverage, so that none of our fulfillment center robots ever has to worry about the cost of essential care like resoldering their circuit board or getting an axle replaced,” said Amazon spokesperson Eileen Sanders, noting that the company-wide policy change would also allow any autonomous robots who felt overwhelmed or concerned for its safety to take time off with no consequences. “These are extremely trying times, and we want all of Amazon’s autonomous machines to know that we care about them and their health and safety is of utmost importance. So, if you’re an Amazon machine that needs to take the day off to simply destress and zoom around the block a few hundred times, I’m here to say that you should absolutely do so.” At press time, Amazon announced that they could easily replace any related lost productivity by simply putting 20 humans on a double shift.
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