Amazon has fired at least four workers in recent months who were outspoken critics of its labor policies.
Workers across the country have called for the company to put in place greater safety protections, including closing down facilities where there are positive cases for additional cleaning.Nine Democratic senators are calling on
, a warehouse worker who organized a strike at its Staten Island, New York facility. Smalls said he was fired for organizing the strike, but Amazon said it dismissed Smalls because he violated social distancing rules while he was supposed to be under quarantine after being exposed to a co-worker who tested positive for the coronavirus. Smalls' firing prompted investigations byalso fired
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