January 27, 2023
Amazon permanently defeated a terminated warehouse worker's putative class action accusing it of forcing arduous quotas that discriminate against employees older than 40, after a California magistrate judge ruled Friday the plaintiff still couldn't show any disparity in injuries of that age group compared to warehouse workers as a whole.
January 19, 2023
A California magistrate judge indicated Thursday she'll likely toss a proposed class action claiming Amazon imposed onerous work quotas that discriminate against workers over 40, saying the lawsuit's unsupported assumption that older workers suffer more injuries suggests a "stereotype and could be really offensive to people in their 40s and 50s."