Amazon hit with $5.9 million fine for violating California labor law
Amazon hit with $5.9 million fine for violating California labor law
www.cnbc.com Amazon hit with $5.9 million fine for violating California labor law
Officials investigated two Amazon warehouses in Southern California and found they "failed to provide written notice of quotas."
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Seems like that fine is missing three zeros.
9 0 ReplyThat'll show them! I bet it will take Amazon a whole half hour to make back that $6mil!
8 0 Reply2 hours, assuming 24hours of operation 365 days in year based on a profit of 30billion in 2023.
4 0 ReplyAlmost as if the laws were meant to go after the little guy and not the big corporations.
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- California’s labor regulator slapped Amazon with a roughly $6 million fine for breaking the state’s Warehouse Quotas law.
- Officials investigated two Amazon warehouses in Southern California and found they “failed to provide written notice of quotas.”
- Amazon has previously denied using fixed quotas at its warehouses.
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