New York is taking Amazon to court over claims that the company has failed to provide sufficient protections for its workers during the Covid-19 pandemic.
In the complaint filed in state court Tuesday, New York Attorney General Letitia James argued that Amazon violated labor law with its "deficient" response to the pandemic.
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