https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20200319/10430244131/charter-spectrum-under-fire-putting-public-risk-during-coronavirus.shtml
Where’s the hazard pay and why isn’t there an article like this about Altice? Anyone speak to a lawyer or the press yet ?
“ The same monopoly mindset – in which the reality on the ground doesn't, can't, and won't matter because there's no organic or regulatory penalty for bad behavior – is certainly evident in the way Charter treats its employees. Though it's not just monopoly power, given that Comcast is not only letting its employees work from home but is doling out hazard pay. Which means at the end of the day it comes down to terrible management, and an unwillingness to listen to your own employees, and a top down failure in leadership that's literally now putting human lives at risk. Not just those of Charter employees, but, given the symptomless transmission evident in COVID-19, everybody in the regions that Charter does business.”