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2 stories tagged retaliation, newest first.

Screenshot of jacobin.com: I Was Illegally Fired by Amazon for Speaking Out About a Coworker's Death (2023)

I Was Illegally Fired by Amazon for Speaking Out About a Coworker's Death (2023)(jacobin.com)

467 points by wglb 2 years ago | 309 comments

Jacobin first-person article by a former Amazon warehouse worker who says they were illegally fired after speaking out about a coworker's death on the job.

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Screenshot of covertactionmagazine.com: Whistleblowers are the conscience of society, yet suffer gravely

Whistleblowers are the conscience of society, yet suffer gravely (covertactionmagazine.com)

826 points by onewheeltom 3 years ago | 368 comments

CovertAction Magazine opinion article by Ashley Gjøvik arguing that whistleblowers act as society's conscience but face severe retaliation for exposing the powerful.

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#retaliation on Hacker News

I Was Illegally Fired by Amazon for Speaking Out About a Coworker's Death (2023)(jacobin.com)

Whistleblowers are the conscience of society, yet suffer gravely(covertactionmagazine.com)

Whistleblowers are the conscience of society, yet suffer gravely (covertactionmagazine.com)