Category: firing

US senators ask Amazon why it keeps firing COVID-19 whistleblowers

Post author By Randall
Post date May 7, 2020
Categories In Amazon, bernie sanders, coronavirus, cory booker, covid-19, elizabeth warren, employees, firing, gear, kamala harris, letter, News, questions, retaliation, Safety, senators, Tech, whistleblower

[ad_1] Earlier this week, AWS vice president Tim Bray quit over what he sees is an attempt to punish whistleblowers who express concerns about lacking COVID-19 protections. Meanwhile, the National Labor Relations Board is looking into claims of retaliation against employees who organize or participate in protests. In a statement provided to Engadget, an Amazon […]

US labor board will investigate Google’s recent firings

Post author By Randall
Post date December 9, 2019
Categories In business, employees, fired, firing, Google, investigation, labor, labor laws, national labor relations board, nlrb, organizing, Politics, retaliation, Tech, tomorrow, union

[ad_1] The four employees claim they were fired for protected labor organizing. Last week, they filed unfair labor practice charges. Google says it fired the four over repeat violations of its data security policies. In a statement provided to Engadget it said: “We dismissed four individuals who were engaged in intentional and often repeated violations […]