“These people are working in fear. They only confirmed one case, there are at least 10 in here. There is no social distancing going on. People are packed on top of each other. Close this building now and pay us for every day that is closed. Close this building down, get it clean.”
Luigi Morris
March 30, 2020
Another worker from the #AmazonStrike spoke to us about why locations need to be closed and workers need to be compensated in order to protect Amazon workers in the face of #COVID19. pic.twitter.com/LZF0d0kUZf
— Left Voice (@left_voice) March 30, 2020
An Amazon worker who is participating in the #AmazonStrike explains why the workers walked out to protest unsafe conditions. #COVID19 #InstacartStrike pic.twitter.com/VIOSKjJuaV
— Left Voice (@left_voice) March 30, 2020
Luigi is a UPS Warehouse Worker - Teamster Local 804. He is also a member of Left Voice, freelance photographer and socialist journalist.
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