Amazon’s biggest, hardest-to-solve ESG issue may be its own workers

Todd Wasserman, CNBC, 29 August 2021

The US National Council on Occupational Safety and Health has included Amazon in its “Dirty Dozen” list of the most dangerous employers in America. Earlier this year New York Attorney General Letitia James filed a lawsuit against Amazon for inadequately protecting workers amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Workplace issues are being factored into Amazon’s ESG ratings, but they do not tip the scales as much as other factors when compared with other large retailers. Worker safety is an often overlooked element of ESG, and...

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