Amazon seeks to block resolution calling for racial audit
Amazon seeks to block resolution calling for racial audit Saijel Kishan, Bloomberg News VIDEO SIGN OUT Amazon.com Inc. is asking U.S. regulators to block a shareholder proposal from the New York State Common Retirement Fund that asked the company to conduct an audit on racism and diversity. The US$226 billion pension plan co-filed a resolution last month calling on the worldâs largest online retailer to assess its impact on civil rights, racial equity, diversity and inclusion. The fund cited alleged discrimination of the companyâs Black and Latinx workers, their low wages an...