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DOJ Launches Rare Work-Safety Investigation Targeting Amazon Warehouses


July 27, 2022 at 06:11 PM
The Department of Justice (DOJ) has announced it is directly investigating workplace safety concerns and “related issues” at multiple Amazon warehouses, in the wake of a worker death at one of the company’s New Jersey facilities -- a step one Democratic lawmaker says is “exceptionally rare” and justifies a strict OSHA response as well.

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