If you live in range of an Amazon warehouse, you’ve probably seen the company’s fancy, electric Rivian fleet pulling up to drop off orders. If you’re outside of the company’s standard range of operation, though, it’s more likely your package will be delivered by some dude in a van or a rented U-Haul. Those are contractors, and despite the fact that they do the essential work for one of the richest companies on the planet, they work with minimal protections in often grueling conditions.
New York City Council Member Tiffany Cabán has recently proposed a new set of protections for those workers, and according to a report from Bloomberg, Mayor…
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