Amazon sued in class action lawsuit over workplace absence practices

Amazon sued in class action lawsuit over workplace absence practices

Amazon was sued on Wednesday in a proposed class action lawsuit that alleges the e-commerce giant has used “punitive attendance policies” against its employees. The complaint claims Amazon uses an automated system to track employee attendance, and then threatens employees with discipline and possible termination when they make legally protected accommodation requests. “Under this system,…

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'He tried to back out'

‘He tried to back out’

A settlement has been reached in a lawsuit filed by four former Twitter executives over unpaid severance following Elon Musk’s acquisition of the company. Musk fired CEO Parag Agrawal, CFO Ned Segal, and lawyers Sean Edgett and Vijaya Gadde in 2022, according to TechCrunch. The former executives filed the $128 million lawsuit in 2024. Per…

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