Amazon ends two week COVID leave following CDC rules
Amazon shortened its paid leave to ten days, in line with guidance from the CDC
By Yashasvini Razdan
Published - Jan 07, 2022, 10:44 PM ET
Last Updated - Jul 09, 2024, 11:51 PM EDT
• The CDC reported last week that asymptomatic people with COVID-19 only need to isolate for five days instead of ten days
• Amazon shortened its paid leave to ten days, in line with guidance from the CDC
Amazon cuts the paid COVID-19 leaves of Amazon workers by a week after the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and Prevention’s updated its COVID-19 isolation guidelines.
The CDC issued updated recommendations last week that asymptomatic people with Covid-19 isolate for five days instead of ten days.
