Retail and gig workers plan to walk off their jobs today

May 1, 2020

Workers at Amazon.com warehouses, Instacart, Shops and Whole Foods are planning to protest what they say are unsafe conditions at their jobs. “This is a matter of life or death,” said Christian Smalls, a former Amazon employee who was fired after violating company rules at a Staten Island warehouse in March. “The virus is killing some of our employees.”

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