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On May 2, 2024, Senators Ed Markey (D-MA), Bob Casey (D-PA), Tina Smith (D-MN), and Sherrod Brown (D-OH) introduced the Warehouse Worker Protection Act...
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There is a push to change those conditions at the federal level.
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Keith Williams has been in the warehouse industry for around 30 years. He’s worked for an Amazon warehouse in New York for about one year, and said he’s been injured on the job twice in that time.
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A new proposal dubbed the Warehouse Worker Safety Act would ban quotas that violate health and safety laws.