US Senate Investigates Amazon’s Warehouse Safety Standards
The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, led by Bernie Sanders (I-VT), is conducting an investigation into Amazon’s safety practices in its warehouses. Sanders has written a letter to Amazon CEO Andy Jassy, requesting information about the company’s response to safety concerns and urging him to address health and safety issues in the warehouses. Amazon has responded by disagreeing with Sanders’ claims and inviting him to tour one of its facilities. Sanders’ nearly 2,400-word letter takes the retailer to task for reported injuries and unsafe practices at its warehouses.…
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