Amazon Employees Say Company Retaliated After Racial Charges
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Workers at an Amazon facility accused the company of a racially hostile environment.
Late last month, 26 current and former employees of a Joliet Amazon warehouse accused the company of allowing a racially hostile work environment. They’ve since been joined by a dozen more workers, who’ve filed charges with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.
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Amazon Employees Say Company Retaliated After Racial Charges
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Late last month, 26 current and former employees of a Joliet Amazon warehouse accused the company of allowing a racially hostile work environment. They’ve since been joined by a dozen more workers, who’ve filed charges with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.
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