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COVID-19: Amazon Workers In NY Plan To Strike Over Safety Concerns COVID-19: Amazon Workers In NY Plan To Strike Over Safety Concerns
Covid-19: Amazon Workers In NY Plan To Strike Over Safety Concerns As many as 100 Amazon workers are planning to walk out of a fulfillment center in New York to protest over concerns of the company’s safety policies regarding novel coronavirus (COVID-19). A employee for a Staten Island warehouse who helped organize the strike reportedly said that those planning on striking are doing so due to concerns after a co-worker was diagnosed with the virus last week. He stated that strikers will not return until their demands that Amazon shut down the warehouse for sanitizing are met. They are set to begin their strike at noon on Monday, March 30. “Since the build…