0484.json

{
    "id": 523,
    "date": "2022/01/11",
    "sources": [
        "https://www.businessinsider.com/amazon-employee-ranking-system-drone-engineer-lawmakers-bill-washington-2022-1",
        "https://actionnetwork.org/petitions/demand-transparency-for-washingtons-workers-pass-sb-5130?source=direct_link"
    ],
    "actions": [
        "protest",
        "open letter",
        "legal action"
    ],
    "struggles": [
        "working conditions"
    ],
    "employment_types": [
        "white collar workers",
        "inhouse workers"
    ],
    "description": "A former Amazon engineer created an online petition to urge Washington lawmakers to pass the SB 5130 bill. This bill would mandate employers to provide workers with access to their personnel files and internal rankings for increased transparency. While the bill is stalled, several tech workers will testify on it in the next legislative session.",
    "online": true,
    "locations": [
        "washington_dc-usa"
    ],
    "companies": [
        "amazon"
    ],
    "workers": 201,
    "tags": [
        "online action",
        "politics"
    ],
    "author": [
        "wynniechan"
    ],
    "latlngs": [
        [
            38.9132465,
            -77.0317256
        ]
    ],
    "addresses": [
        "Amazon Fresh, 1733, 14th Street Northwest, Logan Circle/Shaw, Washington, District of Columbia, 20009, United States"
    ]
}