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Amazon ends its paid Covid-19 sick leave policy | News Channel 3-12

Headline from KEYT Santa Barbara, from the development of May 2, 2022

Newest development May 2, 2022 · 2 reportsAmazon ends COVID-19 paid sick leave policy

The return to pre-pandemic sick leave policies means that all US employees will now get up to five days of excused, unpaid time off for a confirmed Covid-19 diagnosis. Under the previous policy that was last updated in January, workers with the virus got up to seven days of paid leave.

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Developments in this update

3 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. Amazon Workers Won't Get Paid for Covid Leave Anymore

    Headline from NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth ·

  2. Names this update

    Amazon ends its paid Covid-19 sick leave policy | News Channel 3-12

    Headline from KEYT Santa Barbara ·

  3. Newest

    Amazon ends COVID-19 paid sick leave policy

    Headline from The Week ·

Reports & sources

18 articles, oldest first.

  1. NBC Los Angeles

    Amazon Workers Won't Get Paid for Covid Leave Anymore (opens NBC Los Angeles)

    Published

    NBC Los Angeles's feed description

    All U.S.-based Amazon workers who test positive for Covid-19 will now get up to five days of excused, unpaid leave, the company told workers in a notice.

  2. Insider

    Amazon is ending its paid COVID-19 sick leave policy for workers (opens Insider)

    Published

    Insider's feed description

    Amazon announced to employees on Saturday that workers will receive up to five days of unpaid sick leave if they have a confirmed case of COVID-19.

  3. Engadget

    Amazon ends paid COVID-19 leave policy for workers (opens Engadget)

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    Engadget's feed description

    As of May 2nd, Amazon will no longer offer paid time off for workers who test positive for COVID-19..

  4. The Week

  5. Sioux City Journal

    What to do if you get COVID while traveling; Plus, countries that are relaxing COVID restrictions, and more virus news (opens Sioux City Journal)

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    Sioux City Journal's feed description

    Amazon is ending its Covid-19 paid sick leave policy starting today, the company said in a memo to employees this weekend. Plus, countries like New Zealand and Greece are getting

  6. KEYT Santa Barbara

    Amazon ends its paid Covid-19 sick leave policy | News Channel 3-12 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

    Published

    KEYT Santa Barbara's feed description

    The return to pre-pandemic sick leave policies means that all US employees will now get up to five days of excused, unpaid time off for a confirmed Covid-19 diagnosis. Under the previous policy that was last updated in January, workers with the virus got up to seven days of paid leave.

  7. KVOA Tucson

    Amazon ends its paid Covid-19 sick leave policy (opens KVOA Tucson)

    Published

    KVOA Tucson's feed description

    Amazon is ending its Covid-19 paid sick leave policy starting on Monday, the company said in a memo to employees this weekend that was shared with CNN Business.

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