{"id":180303,"date":"2021-02-17T07:53:00","date_gmt":"2021-02-17T04:53:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/new-york-sues-amazon-alleging-its-failed-to-protect-workers-from-coronavirus\/"},"modified":"2021-02-17T07:53:00","modified_gmt":"2021-02-17T04:53:00","slug":"new-york-sues-amazon-alleging-its-failed-to-protect-workers-from-coronavirus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/new-york-sues-amazon-alleging-its-failed-to-protect-workers-from-coronavirus\/","title":{"rendered":"#\n  New York sues Amazon, alleging it\u2019s failed to protect workers from coronavirus"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_89 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6af841a706804\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" 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class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/new-york-sues-amazon-alleging-its-failed-to-protect-workers-from-coronavirus\/#State_attorney_general_says_Amazon_has_%E2%80%98repeatedly_and_persistently_failed_to_comply_with_protective_measures\" >State attorney general says Amazon has \u2018repeatedly and persistently failed\u2019 to comply with protective measures<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/new-york-sues-amazon-alleging-its-failed-to-protect-workers-from-coronavirus\/#By_Sebastian_Herrera\" >By\u00a0Sebastian Herrera<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p>&#8220;<strong>#<br \/>\n  New York sues Amazon, alleging it\u2019s failed to protect workers from coronavirus<br \/>\n<\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"article__subhead\" itemprop=\"alternativeHeadline\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"State_attorney_general_says_Amazon_has_%E2%80%98repeatedly_and_persistently_failed_to_comply_with_protective_measures\"><\/span>\n  State attorney general says Amazon has \u2018repeatedly and persistently failed\u2019 to comply with protective measures<br \/>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"column column--full article__content\">\n<div id=\"js-article__body\" class=\"article__body article-wrap at16-col16 barrons-article-wrap\" itemprop=\"articleBody\" data-sbid=\"WP-MKTW-0000168415\">\n<div class=\"barrons-article-ad-wrapper\">\n<div data-track=\"barrons-article-ad-wrap\" class=\"barrons-article-ad sticky_item\">\n<div class=\"barrons-main-article-ad-target sticky_target body_ad\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>       New York\u2019s attorney <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/general\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"3\" title=\"General\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">general<\/a> has filed a lawsuit against\u00a0Amazon.com\u00a0Inc.\u00a0\u00a0that accuses the online retailer of not doing enough to protect workers in the state from the coronavirus.<\/p>\n<p> Last week, Amazon<br \/>\n        AMZN,<br \/>\n        <bg-quote field=\"percentchange\" format=\"0,000.00%\" channel=\"\/zigman2\/quotes\/210331248\/composite\" class=\"negative\">-0.27%<\/bg-quote><br \/>\n      \u00a0sued New York\u2019s attorney general\u00a0to prevent the state from taking legal action against the company over its handling of worker safety during the pandemic and the firing of one of its warehouse workers last year.<\/p>\n<div class=\"paywall\">\n       \u201cThroughout the historic pandemic, Amazon has repeatedly and persistently failed to comply with its obligation to institute reasonable and adequate measures to protect its workers from the spread of the virus in its New York City facilities,\u201d New York state Attorney General Letitia James wrote in a complaint filed in the state Supreme Court.<\/p>\n<p>Amazon, a company spokeswoman said, doesn\u2019t \u201cbelieve the Attorney General\u2019s filing presents an accurate picture of Amazon\u2019s industry-leading response to the pandemic.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/new-york-state-sues-amazon-over-worker-treatment-during-covid-19-pandemic-11613535922?mod=mktw\" class=\"icon none\">An expanded version of this report appears on WSJ.com.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><strong>Also popular on WSJ.com:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/new-rule-on-401-k-rollovers-takes-effect-as-biden-sticks-with-trump-era-change-11613476801?mod=mktw\" class=\"icon none\">New rule on 401(k) rollovers takes effect, as Biden 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