Amazon will pay out $1.9 million to more than 700 migrant workers to settle claims of human rights abuses following exploitative labor contracts, as reported by CNBC. The impacted laborers were working at two of the company's warehouses in Saudi Arabia. Amazon acknowledged the issue in a blog post, saying it hired a third-party labor rights expert to investigate warehouse conditions. The organization found numerous violations of Amazon's supply chain standards, including "substandard living acco...
Amazon to pay $1.9 million to settle claims of human rights abuses of contract workers
Engadget - 23 Feb 2024 21:22
Amazon will pay out $1.9 million to more than 700 migrant workers to settle claims of human rights abuses following exploitative labor contracts, as reported by CNBC. The impacted laborers were working at two of the company's warehouses in Saudi Arabia. Amazon acknowledged the issue in a blog post, saying it hired a third-party labor rights expert to investigate warehouse conditions. The organization found numerous violations of Amazon's supply chain standards, including "substandard living acco...
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