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AMAZON ALERT: Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C. is Investigating Amazon.com, Inc. on Behalf of Amazon Stockholders and Encourages Investors to Contact the Firm

15th April 2022
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#Action--Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C., a nationally recognized stockholder rights law firm, is investigating potential claims against Amazon.com, Inc. (“Amazon” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: AMZN) on behalf of Amazon stockholders. Our investigation concerns whether Amazon has violated the federal securities laws and/or engaged in other unlawful business practices. Click here to participate in […]
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NYC Warehouse Employees To Form First US Union At Amazon

4th April 2022
Employees at Amazon’s fulfilment centre in Staten Island secured a majority by voting 2,654 to 2,131 in support of the Amazon Labor Union (ALU), according to a count released by the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) on Friday. "We're disappointed with the outcome of the election in Staten Island because we believe having a direct […]
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Amazon Referred To US Justice Department Amid Competition Probe

9th March 2022
E-commerce giant Amazon has been referred to the US Department of Justice over claims of potential “criminal obstruction of Congress” by the company and some of its top executives.  In a letter to the Attorney General of the United States, members of the US House Judiciary Committee said Amazon engaged in a "pattern and practice […]
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Judge Dismisses Former Amazon Employee's Lawsuit Alleging Discrimination

8th February 2022
Smalls alleged that Amazon had subjected a workforce of predominantly non-white staff to conditions that were inferior to that of its predominantly white managers by failing to provide necessary protective equipment.  However, US District Judge Rachel Kovner rejected Smalls’ claim that he was fired by Amazon because he is Black and had opposed the company’s […]
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Judge Rules Amazon And Whole Foods Can Be Sued By Murderer Rejected For Delivery Job

28th January 2022
On Wednesday, US District Judge Valerie Caproni in Manhattan said convicted murderer Henry Franklin could pursue a proposed class action after he was turned down from a grocery delivery position at Cornucopia Logistics, which serves Amazon and Whole Foods.  After a background check, Amazon determined that Franklin had lied on a 2019 job application by […]
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OSHA Opens Probe Into Fatal Amazon Warehouse Collapse in Illinois

14th December 2021
Police have confirmed that the workers were killed when the Edwardsville, Illinois Amazon warehouse buckled under the strength of a devastating storm. According to the National Weather Service, the area was hit by a tornado at around 8:30 pm CST on Friday. Peak winds were estimated to have reached 150 miles per hour.  Other US […]
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Amazon Asks India’s Supreme Court To Pause Antitrust Review

26th November 2021
In June, the Competition Commission of India (CCI) alleged that the e-commerce giant concealed facts and made false submissions when it sought approval for its investment into a Future unit in 2019, worth $200 million.  Future has accused Amazon of illegally interferring in its business decisions and claims it derailed a potential deal which it […]
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