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Amazon Legal
US
Federal & Provincial
Laws
Importing and Exporting
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP).
International Trade Administration
Bribery law
US Foreign Corrupt Practices Act
Payments and gifts to government law
Intellectual
property
Patent law.
Copyright.
Trademark.
Trade Secret
International trade law
Government contracts
Environmental law
National Environmental Policy Act. Environmental
The Environmental Quality Improvement act
The Environmental Protection Agency
Pollution control policies
The Environmental Education Act
Labour Law
Discrimination and Harassment at Your Job
Wrongful Discharge/Termination of Employment
State Labour Office
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)
Family and Medical Leave Act
(FMLA)
Minimum Wage, Overtime, and Misclassification
Wage and Hour Division
(WHD)
Fair Labour Standards Act
(FLSA)
Unsafe Workplace Complaints and Conditions
Mining: Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA)
Aviation: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
Most Other Industries: Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA).
Amazon was fined $7,000 by OSHA in 2016 for failure to record approximately two dozen worker injuries at a warehouse facility in New Jersey and named Amazon one of the most dangerous places to work in 2018. (DuChene, C. 2021).
OSHA issued a hazard alert letter against Amazon for the conditions that resulted from robotic usage in the warehouse in New Jersey. (Evans, W. 2020)
Human
and
Robotics / A.I.
Interaction
OSHA opened an investigation into the collapse of the DLI4 building in Edwardsville where the six workers died due to the Tornado. (Farivar, C., & Schiffer, Z. 2021)
State Labour Departments
Following a fulfilment centre inspection, Washington State penalized Amazon $60,000 for violating occupational health and safety standards. (Callaci, B. 2022)
In the United States, labour advocates have organized campaigns with a focus on the high injury rate at Amazon which is a result of its fast-paced work environment. (Long, K. 2022).
Workers' Compensation for Illness or Injury on the Job
State workers' compensation program
Consumer protection
International Laws