Retaliation Amazon accused of weaponising investigations to intimidate outspoken staff Lawsuit claims retail giant re-opened closed investigation to fire employee who made discrimination complaint iStock.com/hapabapa Image Josh Stephens Senior Reporter Monday 29 June 2026 A former employee has filed a lawsuit against Amazon accusing the retail giant of re-opening and overturning the results of a months-old HR investigation after he complained of race and age discrim Get AccessContinue reading International Employment LawyerAlready have access? Login now Email Enter your email address. Password Enter the password that accompanies your email address. Reset your passwordLog in Need access? Find out how to enjoy unlimited accessGet access You might also like... Disputes Walmart liable for $23m after jury finds retaliation over harassment claims Disputes Google accused of penalising father after parental leave Discrimination LG manager accused of trying to “mentally break” employee Artificial Intelligence Amazon unveils hiring software aimed at eliminating human interaction