'PROTECT AMAZON WORKERS': Activists painted a giant mural outside Jeff Bezos' $23 billion Washington DC home
in Washington DC to paint a huge street mural to protest his firm's treatment of warehouse workers.
Lang also added that police were present to ensure the activists remained socially-distanced during their work, which they performed wearing masks, althoughthat they did occasionally move closer than 6 feet apart. The mural took them about an hour to complete. "We're calling all these essential workers heroes — grocery store workers and delivery drivers and everyone working at these Amazon warehouses filling people's orders — but corporations aren't doing enough to protect them. Essential workers are not expendable."As demand for Amazon deliveries has surged with people staying inside, warehouse and delivery workers have found themselves on the frontline of the pandemic.
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