Help Save People's World The economic crisis has hit People's World hard. We need the support of all our friends and readers to continue publishing. New York sues Amazon for not protecting workers against COVID, firing whistleblowers February 19, 2021 10:57 AM CDT By PAI New York State Attorney General Letitia James is suing Amazon for not providing adequate health and safety measures for workers at its New York facilities during the coronavirus pandemic and for taking retaliatory action against multiple employees. The lawsuit claims Amazon violated New York State Labor Law and unlawfully fired and disciplined workers that objected to unsafe work conditions. | Kathy Willens / AP