Amazon tech workers are calling out sick in protest over COVID-19 response

Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images Amazon tech workers are calling out sick today in protest of the company’s treatment of workers during the COVID-19 pandemic. The action, which will consist of a live streamed series of speakers in lieu of a physical rally, is a sign that the protests at Amazon’s warehouses have galvanized portions of the company’s white-collar workforce.The protest is in part a result of Amazon’s aggressive response to worker organizing. In recent wee