‘Lack of respect’: outcry over Amazon employee’s death on warehouse floor

Work carried on as usual in the facility as workers were not informed of colleague’s death even as the body lay on the floorOn the morning of 27 December 2022 at the Amazon DEN4 warehouse in Colorado Springs, Colorado, 61-year-old Rick Jacobs died on the job after experiencing a cardiac event, right before a shift change. What happened next has angered his former colleagues.Witnesses say a makeshift barrier around the deceased worker using large cardboard bins was used to block off the are