Proteus is Amazon's first fully autonomous warehouse robotAmazon has also introduced a new robotic arm and scanning technology for fulfillment centers.By M. Moon, 06.22.2022
New York lawmakers pass bill limiting warehouse productivity quotasIt's now up to Governor Kathy Hochul to sign the legislation. By M. Moon, 06.04.2022
New York lawmakers want to limit warehouse productivity quotasThe Warehouse Worker Protection Act targets Amazon. By M. Moon, 04.30.2022
Amazon avoids fines and other penalties in Illinois warehouse collapseIt's still facing multiple lawsuits and a House Oversight committee probe.By S. Dent, 04.27.2022
Amazon accused of ramping up anti-union efforts ahead of another warehouse electionThe Amazon Labor Union says the company has mandated daily anti-organization meetings at a Staten Island facility.By K. Holt, 04.13.2022
Amazon spent $4.3 million on anti-union consultants in 2021 aloneSome were paid $3,200 a day. By S. Dent, 04.01.2022
Another Amazon warehouse has reportedly received approval for a union electionStaten Island LDJ5 would be the third US Amazon warehouse to qualify. By S. Dent, 03.02.2022
Amazon union organizer arrested for allegedly trespassing at warehouseThe ex-employee was delivering food to workers. By S. Dent, 02.24.2022
Amazon union buster reportedly warned workers that they could get lower payThe workers at Amazon's JFK8 facility will hold a union vote in March.By M. Moon, 02.17.2022
Amazon workers at a Staten Island warehouse will hold a union election in MarchThe in-person election will take place over six days. By K. Holt, 02.16.2022
Amazon eases warehouse mask rule once againIt's also ending paid COVID-19 leave for unvaccinated workers.By M. Moon, 02.12.2022
Amazon's 'pay-to-quit' program won't cover most US workers this yearAnd it could be because of staff shortages caused by COVID-19.By M. Moon, 01.26.2022
Democrats press Amazon for details on tornado warehouse deathsA group of 20 senators and House representatives are seeking answers from the company.By K. Holt, 12.20.2021
California passes bill that could improve conditions for Amazon's warehouse workersAB-701 will force companies to be transparent about their quotas.By M. Moon, 09.09.2021
California could force Amazon to improve conditions for warehouse workersA bill targeting warehouse quotas is expected to go to a State Senate vote this week.By K. Holt, 09.06.2021
Amazon will install small 'ZenBooth' meditation kiosks in its warehousesIt's a touch smaller than Jeff Bezos' new superyacht. By S. Dent, 05.28.2021
Boston Dynamic's new 'Stretch' robot is designed for boxes, not backflipsIt can easily maneuver around warehouses while moving up to 800 cases an hour.By S. Dent, 03.29.2021
Amazon sues New York's AG to stop a COVID-19 safety investigationThe company argued the AG's office lacks the authority to oversee workplace safety concerns.By K. Holt, 02.12.2021
Autonomous robot uses UVC light to disinfect warehousesThe system can neutralize about 90 percent of coronavirus particles on surfaces.By C. Fisher, 06.29.2020
Amazon hopes AI will help enforce social distancing at its warehousesAn AI-powered AR display lets workers know if they're too close to one another.By I. Bonifacic, 06.16.2020