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Amazon directly fights legislation that would lower emissions and prevent climate catastrophe events like the wildfires in Maui.

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The people have spoken: pro-union coffee tastes better than union-buster coffee.

Don't get angry. Get a union.

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'L&I issued $85,800 in fines to Amazon after an inspection of the company’s Spokane-area fulfillment center, which the department says has the highest injury rate of any Amazon warehouse in the state.'

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Amazon’s inhumane rates of work, coupled with their sorely inadequate break time, have created an injury crisis. It's time to #MakeAmazonPay wired.com/story/amazons-…

This year, OSHA issued its 3rd ever violation for medical mismanagement, finding that Amazon kept employees with serious injuries working. EMTs who treated workers talk about the pressure they received to keep people working, thus reducing injury numbers. wired.com/story/amazons-…

“Everybody’s jaw dropped” when they heard that night shift workers at the Philly UPS air hub will get an immediate raise to $24.75, Blundell said.

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As the high temperature summer continues to sear its way through the Inland Empire warehouse workers continue to deal with the worst of it. Another heat wave begins this week and workers will be at risk. Recently @NBCnews chronicled the dangers people who work inside can face. 🧵