Handing a victory to unions that have argued for more comprehensive coronavirus protections for workers, the French court told Amazon it had 24 hours to comply before facing a daily fine of nearly $1.1 million.
protections for workers, the French court told the American-based company it had 24 hours to comply before facing a daily fine of nearly $1.1 million.
The warehouses, which employ over 10,000 permanent and interim workers, will remain closed until Monday so Amazon can complete aThis file photograph taken on Nov. 28, 2019, shows a logo on the side of an Amazon company center in France. This file photograph taken on Nov. 28, 2019, shows a logo on the side of an Amazon company center in France."The company is forced to suspend all production activities in all of its distribution centers in order to assess the inherent risks in the COVID-19 epidemic and take the necessary measures to ensure the safety of its employees ," Amazon said in a document
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