Tim Bray, a vice president and top engineer at Amazon Web Services, has quit the internet giant, citing in an open letter its “chickenshit” decision to fire whistleblowers raising concerns about safety for warehouse workers during the coronavirus pandemic.
Amazon’s treatment of its warehouse workers has garnered increasing scrutiny amid Covid-19 as a reliance on online shopping has spiked amid ongoing health concerns. A report in The Washington Post from mid-April stated that at least 74 Amazon warehouses and delivery facilities in the U.S. had reported cases of Covid-19.
In his letter,...
Amazon’s treatment of its warehouse workers has garnered increasing scrutiny amid Covid-19 as a reliance on online shopping has spiked amid ongoing health concerns. A report in The Washington Post from mid-April stated that at least 74 Amazon warehouses and delivery facilities in the U.S. had reported cases of Covid-19.
In his letter,...
- 5/4/2020
- by Jon Blistein
- Rollingstone.com
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