{"id":1381,"date":"2011-11-09T22:33:05","date_gmt":"2011-11-09T22:33:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/melangedmaculateme.wordpress.com\/2011\/11\/09\/amazoncom-warehouse-workers-complain-about-being\/"},"modified":"2023-07-28T16:30:03","modified_gmt":"2023-07-28T20:30:03","slug":"amazoncom-warehouse-workers-complain-about-being","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/melange.dmaculate.me\/home\/2011\/11\/09\/amazoncom-warehouse-workers-complain-about-being\/","title":{"rendered":"Amazon.com warehouse workers complain about being kept outside freezing during fire alarms"},"content":{"rendered":"

Via Scoop.it<\/a> – Rights & Liberties<\/a>

Multiple warehouse workers were treated at hospitals for exposure after being outside, without coats, in temperatures below freezing for prolonged periods, including one night for about two hours, according to OSHA records. \u00a0
Via articles.mcall.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Via Scoop.it – Rights & Liberties Multiple warehouse workers were treated at hospitals for exposure after being outside, without coats, in temperatures below freezing for prolonged periods, including one night for about two hours, according to OSHA records. \u00a0Via articles.mcall.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1381","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1133,"url":"https:\/\/melange.dmaculate.me\/home\/2012\/01\/28\/apples-ipad-and-the-human-costs-for-workers-in\/","url_meta":{"origin":1381,"position":0},"title":"Apple\u2019s iPad and the Human Costs for Workers in China","author":"aslam","date":"January 28, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"Via Scoop.it - Rights & Liberties A staggering manufacturing system in China has made it possible for Apple and other companies to make devices almost as quickly as they can be dreamed up, but for workers, it can be dangerous. \u00a0Via nytimes.com","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":1261,"url":"https:\/\/melange.dmaculate.me\/home\/2011\/12\/17\/police-abuse-of-sex-workers-a-global-reality\/","url_meta":{"origin":1381,"position":1},"title":"Police Abuse of Sex Workers: A Global Reality, Widely Ignored | RH Reality Check","author":"aslam","date":"December 17, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"Via Scoop.it - Rights & Liberties Sex workers deserve the basic respect and protection from violence that each nation owes its citizens. 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