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What type of regulatory action will Washington state take against Amazon over warehouse safety by December 31, 2024?
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Amazon Wins Case Dismissing Injury Claims at Three Washington Warehouses
Jul 25, 2024, 09:10 PM
Amazon’s fast-paced delivery model has come under scrutiny from lawmakers who argue that its work-speed quotas exacerbate the injury-prone nature of warehouse jobs. However, a Washington state judge dismissed a case alleging that Amazon exposed warehouse workers to injuries due to lack of evidence. The ruling, which pertains to three Washington facilities, marks a significant win for the e-commerce giant. Amazon stated on Thursday that the dismissal confirms that it did not put warehouse workers at risk of injury. The case was a major workplace safety issue for Amazon.
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US Department of Labor • 25%
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