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Safety Concerns Complicate Workers' Return to Offices in Big Cities

Amazon's Decision To Pull Workers From Seattle Building Reflects Wider Tensions
Tech giant Amazon, which leases all the office space in this downtown Seattle building, abruptly relocated 1,800 workers over concerns for their safety. (CoStar)
Tech giant Amazon, which leases all the office space in this downtown Seattle building, abruptly relocated 1,800 workers over concerns for their safety. (CoStar)

The announcement came abruptly: Tech giant Amazon was temporarily pulling its workers out of a prominent downtown Seattle building. It told 1,800 employees in mid-March not to return to that office over concerns for their safety after a string of nearby shootings and what a company representative described as a general sense of danger.

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