{"id":547,"date":"2021-02-17T15:44:43","date_gmt":"2021-02-17T14:44:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/02\/17\/new-york-sues-amazon-over-claims-it-failed-to-protect-workers-from-pandemic\/"},"modified":"2021-02-17T15:44:43","modified_gmt":"2021-02-17T14:44:43","slug":"new-york-sues-amazon-over-claims-it-failed-to-protect-workers-from-pandemic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/02\/17\/new-york-sues-amazon-over-claims-it-failed-to-protect-workers-from-pandemic\/","title":{"rendered":"New York sues Amazon over claims it failed to protect workers from pandemic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lawsuit claims \u2018disregard for health and safety requirements\u2019 and retaliation against employees who raised alarms<\/p>\n<p>New York is suing Amazon, claiming the company failed to provide workers with a safe environment at two warehouses in the state as Covid-19 infections surged nationwide.<\/p>\n<p>The suit from Letitia James, New York\u2019s attorney general, landed just days after Amazon preemptively sued to block the suit over its coronavirus safety protocols and the firing of one of its employees who objected to working conditions.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2021\/feb\/17\/amazon-sued-new-york-failure-protect-workers-pandemic-claims\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/d7b6dbcc4552dd140a2017489a4045d5e8d6fca6\/0_0_6229_3740\/master\/6229.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=404d5fe4b37f4786c548664b311d437a\" title=\"New York sues Amazon over claims it failed to protect workers from pandemic\" \/>Lawsuit claims \u2018disregard for health and safety requirements\u2019 and retaliation against employees who raised alarms<br \/>\nNew York is suing Amazon, claiming the company failed to provide workers with a safe environment at two warehouses in the state as Covid-19 infections surged nationwide.<br \/>\nThe suit from Letitia James, New York\u2019s attorney general, landed just days after Amazon preemptively sued to block the suit over its coronavirus safety protocols and the firing of one of its employees who objected to working conditions. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lawsuit claims \u2018disregard for health and safety requirements\u2019 and retaliation against employees who raised alarms New York is suing Amazon, claiming the company failed to provide workers with a safe environment at two warehouses in the state as Covid-19 infections surged nationwide. The suit from Letitia James, New York\u2019s attorney general, landed just days after &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/02\/17\/new-york-sues-amazon-over-claims-it-failed-to-protect-workers-from-pandemic\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">New York sues Amazon over claims it failed to protect workers from pandemic<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":548,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/547"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=547"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/547\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/548"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=547"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=547"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=547"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}