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Amazon employee sues the company, alleging racial discrimination and unequal pay An Amazon employee filed a lawsuit Monday accusing the tech giant of deliberately paying her and other Black employees less than their White counterparts, becoming the latest on a growing list of current and former Amazon workers to accuse the company of systemic racism. Amazon said it was investigating the allegations in the lawsuit. “Amazon works hard to foster a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture, and these allegations do not reflect those efforts or our values,” a spokesperson said. “We do not to...

by Chase Burns • Mar 1, 2021 at 4:45 pm "It's not just a few billionaires getting wealthier," said Rep. Pramila Jayapal during a presser unveiling the Ultra-Millionaire Tax Act today, "There have been 46 new billionaires created during this pandemic." (The Institute for Policy Studies estimates the pandemic created Here's your daily evening round-up of the latest local and national news. (Like our coverage? Please consider making a recurring contribution to The Stranger to keep it comin'!) "It is time for a wealth tax in America," proclaimed Sen. E...

Black Amazon manager sues the tech giant, execs alleging discrimination and harassment Terry Collins, USA TODAY © Handout Charlotte Newman A senior-level manager at Amazon is suing the tech giant and two executives over alleged race and gender discrimination, as well as pay inequity. Charlotte Newman, a senior manager in the Amazon Web Services division, filed the lawsuit Monday in district court in Washington, D.C. Her suit also alleges that a former Amazon executive sexually harassed and assaulted her. Newman, who is Black, claims the discrimination began shortly ...

A Black senior manager at Amazon is suing the tech giant and two executives allegedly for race and gender discrimination as well as pay inequity.

A Black senior manager at Amazon has hit the tech giant with a lawsuit alleging racial discrimination and sexual harassment.