Amazon To Temporarily Stop Deliveries In France, Following Court Ruling A French court ruled Amazon must limit deliveries to essential items while it assesses COVID-19 contagion risk at its facilities. The company decided to suspend all deliveries until April 20. Jake Cigainero
Amazon fires 2 tech employees who raised coronavirus, climate concerns A few months ago, it might’ve been hard to imagine a scenario where someone would be fired in front of her 13-year-old son. But that just happened to Amazon employee Maren Costa while working from home in Seattle. John Ryan
Amazon Puts New Grocery-Delivery Customers On Hold As Demand Explodes The company also plans to hire 75,000 additional workers. And it says it will devote some hours at Whole Foods to online orders only and make other changes to keep up with a crush of demand. Alina Selyukh
New York Mayor, Attorney General Seek Investigations Over Fired Amazon Worker The warehouse employee helped organize a walkout to demand closure of the facility following several COVID-19 cases. Amazon fired him the same day, saying he violated quarantine and safety measures. Alina Selyukh
Amazon Closes Kentucky Warehouse After Workers Test Positive The closure of a Kentucky warehouse is the first confirmed prolonged shutdown of an Amazon facility. Workers in at least 10 others have tested positive for COVID-19, prompting shorter closures. Alina Selyukh
Workers In 8 Amazon Warehouses Test Positive For Coronavirus The outbreaks at Amazon facilities come as the e-commerce giant plans to hire 100,000 new workers to meet the surge in orders to the company's fulfillment centers Bobby Allyn
Amazon Employee At New York Warehouse Tests Positive For Coronavirus The infection at a delivery station is the first at a U.S.-based warehouse. Amazon says the facility in Queens has been temporarily shut down for cleaning. Scott Neuman
How Amazon is responding to the coronavirus pandemic In addition to creating a global health care crisis, COVID-19 is initiating an economic crisis. Amazon is reacting globally and locally. Carolyn Adolph
Amazon To Hire 100,000 Workers To Meet 'Surge In Demand' Amazon plans to add full- and part-time U.S. workers for warehouses and delivery as more customers turn to online shopping for supplies because they're isolated at home. Alina Selyukh
Stay Home: Amazon, Facebook, Google, Microsoft Tell Seattle Workers U.S. companies are trying to limit disruption from the coronavirus outbreak by curtailing travel and telling some employees to work from home. Several major tech firms are among the latest to act. Shannon Bond
