In April 2024, the Teamsters labor union was met with another victory as Oregon Governor Tina Kotek signed into law HB 4127. This bill will ensure improved worker safety in the e-commerce and warehouse industries through guaranteeing workplace quotas do not interfere or violate workers’ rights and safety standards. This is a significant stride toward worker safety and well-being through addressing the exploitative predatory quota systems used by profit-driven companies like Amazon.
Read more at https://teamster.org/2024/04/oregon-warehouse-worker-protection-bill-signed-into-law/