-
PublishedJune 19, 2023
Amazon, Marriott and other companies vow to hire thousands of refugees in Europe
Adidas, Starbucks, L’Oreal, PepsiCo and Hyatt have also joined in the pledge.
-
PublishedMay 31, 2023
Federal regulators fine Amazon $25 million over child privacy issues
The U.S. government alleges that Amazon violated the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act, a 1998 law that has recently been enforced against other popular tech companies including Epic Games and YouTube.
-
PublishedApril 24, 2023
Amazon delivery firm allows its drivers to unionize with the Teamsters
Last week, 84 workers at Amazon contractor Battle Tested Strategies reached a contract with the Teamsters, which the employer voluntarily recognized.
-
PublishedDecember 15, 2022
‘Extreme’ delays plague mail delivery during busiest week of year, union says
Some customers, according to the union, are now going five or six days without regular mail service – as the holidays send delivery volumes to their peak.
-
PublishedOctober 25, 2022
Hammered by Amazon, Peaks’ only hardware store closing
Duffy's Island Hardware was a place Peaks residents could count on year-round for tools, supplies or a DIY gadget.
-
PublishedOctober 25, 2022
Amazon to allow U.S. customers to pay with Venmo
Amazon is rolling out a feature that allows shoppers to pay for items using their Venmo accounts
-
PublishedOctober 18, 2022
Amazon workers reject union bid in upstate New York
Experts had noted a win there would have given the union more leverage in its quest to negotiate a contract with Amazon and a chance to demonstrate its prior win at a facility on Staten Island, New York, wasn’t a one-off.
-
PublishedOctober 6, 2022
Amazon plans to hire 150,000 workers for holiday season
The world's largest online retailer typically hires legions of temporary workers this time of year to help store, pack and ship items from its warehouses.
-
PublishedOctober 3, 2022
Amazon cracks down on products it views as cannabis related
The tech giants have tended to allow products that are not 'plant facing,' but Amazon recently changed the artificial intelligence it uses to search for contraband and more businesses are getting booted.
-
PublishedApril 13, 2022
Woolwich family sues Amazon over fatal highway crash
Misty Fisher and her family filed a negligence lawsuit Monday after a delivery driver hit and killed her husband in Topsham in July 2020.
- 1
- 2
- 3
- Next Page →