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Amazon workers who testified against AI data centers say they were intimidated by the company, monitored at work — employees face possible termination for violating company policy, speaking as representatives

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(Image credit: Getty / Jonas Roosens) Amazon employees Darius Irani, Patrick Schloesser, and Liesl Wigand, who are members of Amazon Employees for Climate Justice (AECJ), say that they’re currently being investigated by their employer for breaking company policy after they testified in favor of the Seattle data center moratorium . According to Bloomberg , the three were called to separate Zoom meetings with an HR staff member after the city passed its one-year AI data center ban, where they were told that the company was investigating concerns about their public comments. Staff say they were intimidated during calls, are being monitored at work, and may face possible termination. The company said that even though the three were free to discuss their working environment, they’re not allowed to speak as its representatives.…

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