Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Amazon: Around 19,816 frontline workers contract coronavirus

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More than 19,816 front line workers in Amazon have contracted Coronavirus since March, according to the updates. Company claimed in a blog post that 33,952 workers would have tested positive for the virus if amazon’s infection rate had equaled the wider populations when accounting for employees’ age and geography. It said that it “introduced or … Read more

Amazon asks employees to delete Social Media App Tik Tok

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Tech Giant Amazon mistakenly sends its employees a memo, requesting to delete the social media app TikTok. According to the media reports, Amazon, in its technical error, told employees they must remove TikTok, a video app popular nowadays, from devices that access. However, the statement from TikTok company said “While Amazon did not communicate to … Read more

Amazon pledges to invest $2 billion to fight climate change

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Tech giant Amazon.com Inc said that it is going to launch a $2 billion venture capital fund that will be invested to decrease the impact of climate change as well as support sustainable development. Amazon said that the Climate Pledge Fund will be utilized across industries such as transportation and logistics, energy, storage and utilization, … Read more

Tech Giant Amazon Bans facial recognition software for police in US

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Tech giant Amazon has banned the police from using its controversial facial recognition software for a year amid a growing backlash over the tech company’s ties to law enforcement. According to the details, the ban comes after civil rights advocates raised concerns about potential racial bias in surveillance technology. The decisions follow growing pressure on … Read more