Coronavirus: Walmart, Amazon truckers they haven't received guidance - Business Insider

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Walmart and Amazon truck drivers say their employers haven't provided guidance about how to deal with coronavirus

Still, truck drivers have unique workplace demands, which they say haven't been met by these internal communications. They are required to travel around the US each day for work. . With $121 billion in retail sales, NRF ranked Amazon as the country's No. 2 largest retailer.

"We haven't heard anything from anybody," a truck driver for Walmart, who did not want his name published for fear of retribution, told Business Insider. One Amazon truck driver, who is employed by the company, said he's concerned that the employees at his transportation center aren't washing their hands before handling packages.

That Amazon truck driver and another Amazon driver shared that they are following internet and television news to learn what is happening with coronavirus. One expressed confusion that Amazon, for whom he is a contractor, should have communicated to him about the outbreak.

 

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