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Coronavirus fears spur Amazon workers in New York to walk off job until building is cleaned

From usatoday.com

Amazon employees at a New York City warehouse are planning to walk off the job Monday, as a growing number of delivery and warehouse workers demand better pay and protections in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. Employees at the Amazon fulfillmentcenter in Staten Island will strike until the building is sanitized in the wake of several workers testing positive for the coronavirus, says Chris Smalls, a manager assistant who is coordinating the walkout. "We're not returning to work until they close the building down,'' says Smalls, adding that roughly 5,000 workerswork at the building during the course of a week. ... (full story)

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