The Warehouse Worker Protection Act would ban production quotas that require workers to move at an unsafe pace, skip bathroom or restroom breaks or cut corners in their work in order to keep up with expectations.
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WASHINGTON — Two Democratic U.S. senators announced Thursday they plan to introduce a piece of legislation that would require large companies to disclose quota practices to workers and prevent those quotas from interfering with a worker’s health. “The Warehouse Worker Protection Act would put an end to the most dangerous quotas that plague warehouses,” Democratic […] The post U.S. Senate Dems Smith, Markey to push warehouse worker safety bill appeared first on Colorado Newsline.
Regulators cited Amazon s St. Peters warehouse for failing to report workplace injuries as federal lawmakers push for tighter laws surrounding warehouse work.