The state of New Jersey is suing retail giant Amazon for allegedly violating the rights of pregnant workers and workers with disabilities in a systematic fashion at their warehouses.

In a criminal complaint released on Wednesday, Oct. 22, New Jersey Attorney General Matthew Platkin and other state leaders explained that the alleged incidents happened in the company's warehouses and shared examples of allegations.

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According to officials, Amazon has a history of putting workers on leave without pay as the company reviews their requests for accommodations.

Meanwhile, a majority of requested accommodations are denied before Amazon reviews alternative solutions that could help the worker, officials said. According t

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