New York Attorney General Letitia James is suing Amazon for negligence in protecting its employees during the covid-19 pandemic and for adopting reprisals against those who express their preoccupation, informs the tax authorities.
The tax authorities assured that Amazon violated the labor laws of the state of New York and accused the company of “dispel and castigate” employees who oppose the working conditions imposed during the pandemic.
“While Amazon and its president hailed miles of millions during this crisis, employees were forced to support conditions that were not secure and supremacy would be rewarded for expressing these inquiries, with reason,” James said in a statement.
The Fiscal General said that since March, “it is clear that Amazon has given more value to the laws that people have and have failed to guarantee the health and safety of their workers” and lament that workers who have the job function “are the peers treated”.
Anticipating James’ claim, Amazon filed a lawsuit against the General Tax Authority, accusing it of does not provide information about the company’s proportions regarding the number of employees during the pandemic y someter al grupo a una suerte de chantaje.
The company filed a lawsuit against a federal judge who ruled that New York’s tax authorities had no jurisdiction over those who were in the courts.
Amazon employees are showing off several times at the Boreal primavera front one of the companies’ gallops in the Staten Island district, in New York, criticizing the management by not protecting the sufficiency of the covid-19.
Amazon is sure to have more needs to limit its contagion risks, establishing distance between employees and tripling the frequency of local limping. La fiscalía comenzó presupposes an investigator.
At the end of April, James sent a card to the giant of the e-commerce giant concluding that the protection media were “inadequate”.
The tax will require the company to issue a series of concessions and claims that Amazon will sue the courts in the event that they are not completed. It’s what hizo is this Wednesday.
James claims, among other things, that the platform will be redistributed to a mayor on his part, which will subsidize the public transport of employees and reduce his work rhythm and indicators.
The fiscal indicates that the investigation is ongoing, and reserves the right to act accordingly to a judge.
Amazon afirma proposes these subsidies, but makes sure that it tops with the negatives of the New York transportation authorities. The company also claims to have reduced its work rhythm given the limitations of the pandemic.