Amazon bars breastfeeding boss from business course

A business owner was barred from an Amazon-hosted event because she brought her 20-week-old breastfeeding baby. Amazon apologized for the communication failure regarding their strict no-children policy at fulfillment centers.
Why it matters
It highlights the ongoing tension between corporate health and safety policies and the accessibility needs of working parents.
Image source, Getty Images By Mitchell Labiak Business reporter Published 14 minutes ago A breastfeeding boss has been barred from a business course run by online retailer Amazon because it would not let her child on to the site.
The article presents both the individual's frustration and the company's policy explanation fairly.
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