Amazon fires employees critical of working conditions during pandemic

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Amazon fires employees critical of working conditions during pandemic

Draws ire of US senators.

Amazon on Tuesday it had fired three critics of the company’s pandemic response for workplace violations, dismissals that drew sharp words from US Senator Bernie Sanders and a labor coalition. The company on Friday fired two user experience designers, Maren Costa and Emily Cunningham, for ...

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