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California investigates Amazon warehouse following lawsuit

California is investigating whether Amazon has taken enough steps to protect warehouse workers from COVID-19. The investigation was sparked after Chiyomi Brent, an Amazon worker at a San Francisco warehouse, followed a lawsuit in June.

By Madeleine Brand • Jul 29, 2020 • 6m Listen

California is investigating whether Amazon has taken enough steps to protect warehouse workers from COVID-19. The investigation was sparked after Chiyomi Brent, an Amazon worker at a San Francisco warehouse, followed a lawsuit in June. Brent says the world’s largest retailer has put her and other workers at needless risk.

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Press Play with Madeleine Brand

California investigates Amazon warehouse following lawsuit

California is investigating whether Amazon has taken enough steps to protect warehouse workers from COVID-19. The investigation was sparked after Chiyomi Brent, an Amazon worker at a San Francisco warehouse, followed a lawsuit in June.

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Press Play with Madeleine Brand

California investigates Amazon warehouse following lawsuit

California is investigating whether Amazon has taken enough steps to protect warehouse workers from COVID-19. The investigation was sparked after Chiyomi Brent, an Amazon worker at a San Francisco warehouse, followed a lawsuit in June.

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