Lawsuit: Amazon refused to give pregnant workers bathroom breaks and chairs
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What's with America and refusing its workers basic comfort while they work? Does it really not know how to decouple slavery from paid labor?
we literally fought several wars over it and pro-slavery side is still in control.
The labor is what makes the ruling class money but the slavery is what makes them horny
After this people will anyway will be using Amazon services...
that's what capture is and getting ourselves out of it is going to hurt.
I've never heard of an employer having a bank of unpaid leave. I'm not surprised because it's Amazon, but geez.