Health Oct 13 Leaked documents show how Amazon misled the public about warehouse safety issues During the pandemic, Americans have become even more reliant on online shopping -- a realm Amazon continues to dominate. But the company’s vast inventory, fast shipping and low prices come with a dangerous tradeoff: an increased risk to workers rushing…
Nation Nov 29 Investigation raises alarm about handling of worker fatality at Indiana Amazon facility Our research into never-before-public injury records from 23 Amazon warehouses across the country indicates most had injury rates higher than the industry average. One particular incident in Indiana raises questions about how regulators and government officials deal with potential safety…
Economy Nov 27 Amazon doesn’t report its warehouse injury rates — but we have an inside look Black Friday kicks off peak shopping season for Amazon. This year, the company is offering its Prime members even faster service: instead of two-day shipping, some packages will arrive at customers’ doors in only one. But many Amazon staffers say…