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Amazon suspends 50 workers who refused to work after a warehouse fire

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At least 50 Amazon workers were suspended Tuesday for refusing to return to work after a fire at its Staten Island warehouse, union leaders told the Washington Post.

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Associated Press News

Amazon suspends at least 50 workers after fire protest

NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon has suspended at least 50 warehouse employees who refused to work their shifts following a trash compactor fire at one of its New York facilities,

2 years ago·United States

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abc News

Amazon suspends at least 50 workers after fire protest

According to union organizers, Amazon has suspended at least 50 warehouse workers who refused to work their shifts following a trash compactor fire at one of its New York facilities

2 years ago·United States

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CNN

Amazon suspends 50 workers who refused to work after warehouse fire

Amazon suspended dozens of workers at its only unionized warehouse on Tuesday, one day after they organized a work stoppage following a fire at the facility.

2 years ago·Atlanta, United States

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The Washington Post

Amazon suspends 50 workers who refused to work after a warehouse fire

Amazon suspended 50 warehouse workers who walked off the job briefly after a warehouse fire. Union organizers say Amazon’s crackdown was intended to have a broad chilling effect on their organizing campaigns.

2 years ago

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CBS News

Amazon Labor Union says 50 workers suspended for refusing to work in "unsafe" Staten Island warehouse after fire

The Amazon Labor Union calls the suspensions "clear retaliation" for employees' refusal to work in a warehouse they claim was full of smoke after a fire.

2 years ago

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KVIA

Amazon suspends at least 50 workers after fire protest

By HALELUYA HADERO AP Business WriterNEW YORK (AP) — According to union organizers, Amazon has suspended at least 50 warehouse workers who refused to work their shifts following a trash compactor fire at one of its New York facilities. The company suspended the workers with pay on Tuesday, a day after the fire disrupted operations at the Staten Island warehouse that voted to unionize earlier this year. Organizers with the Amazon Labor Union say …

2 years ago·Panama City, United States

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