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Work Stoppage

Ep 216 - Standing Strong Against Samsung

Jul 16, 2024
Keith Williams and Christine Manno discuss worker strikes in Chile and the challenges faced by Amazon and Dollar General employees. The podcast sheds light on the harsh conditions faced by workers in Palestine and the importance of collective action in achieving labor rights.
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  • Workers worldwide face unsafe conditions at Amazon warehouses, emphasizing the need for better safety regulations.
  • Workers in India endure oppressive work conditions, including restricted bathroom breaks, shedding light on global labor issues.

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Injuries and Denial of Benefits at Amazon Warehouses

Amazon workers face injuries and denial of benefits after reporting safety concerns. Keith Williams and Christine Mano were injured at Amazon's warehouses, faced delays in receiving benefits for their injuries, and struggled with medical expenses, leading to economic hardship and homelessness. Nick Moran also faced an injury at work, was denied proper medical coverage, and had to return to full duty immediately after seeking medical treatment.

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