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Amazon terminates 2 employees for criticizing the working conditions at its warehouses

Amazon terminates 2 employees for criticizing the working conditions at its warehouses
Retail
Wajeeh Khan
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Wajeeh K.
Apr 14, 2020, 06:46 AM
  • Amazon cites repeated violation of internal policies for terminating two employees.
  • The online retailer says it will hire another 75,000 workers in the upcoming weeks.
  • Amazon plans to resume shipping nonessential items after hiring 100K new workers.

Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) fired two employees on Tuesday who criticized the online retailer for poor working conditions at the warehouses which put its workers at a higher risk of being infected with the Coronavirus. Amazon cited “repeated violation of internal policies” for terminating the workers.

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