March 15, 2023
A Washington federal judge tossed Amazon's suit against the state department of labor challenging a workplace hazard enforcement action, ruling that the abatement procedures protect workers' safety and don't violate employers' due process.
November 22, 2022
Amazon is continuing its challenge to a Washington labor department workplace safety enforcement action, arguing that requiring the company to take abatement action before proving a safety hazard actually exists violates its due process rights.
November 18, 2022
Washington's labor department said Friday that a federal court should throw out Amazon's lawsuit challenging a workplace hazard enforcement action, arguing the e-commerce giant made things worse by refusing to notify workers it was appealing a safety citation from the state.
October 03, 2022
Amazon sued the Washington State Department of Labor & Industries in Seattle federal court Monday, claiming that it's being forced to pay to address alleged employee safety hazards at one of its fulfillment centers before the state has even proven a violation of any workplace safety rules.