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A few articles have been written about their fulfillment center conditions. Unlike the NYT claims about white collar workers, their treatment of fulfillment cen
by serge2k 11y ago
A few articles have been written about their fulfillment center conditions. Unlike the NYT claims about white collar workers, their treatment of fulfillment center workers is well documented.
Ambulances instead of air conditioners when it was very hot. http://business.nbcnews.com/_news/2012/05/25/11877532-after-protest-amazon-workers-finally-get-ac http://business.nbcnews.com/_news/2012/05/25/11877532-after-...
Getting sued (and winning, ugh) over forcing people to stand in line for 30+ minute security lines when coming and going from work. https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/courts_law/supreme-court-rules-amazon-doesnt-have-to-pay-for-after-hours-time-in-security-lines/2014/12/09/05c67c0c-7fb9-11e4-81fd-8c4814dfa9d7_story.html https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/courts_law/supreme-c...
Battling the unions in Germany. http://www.nytimes.com/2013/08/05/business/workers-of-amazon-divergent.html http://www.nytimes.com/2013/08/05/business/workers-of-amazon...
and just random bonus articles
http://www.salon.com/2014/02/23/worse_than_wal_mart_amazons_sick_brutality_and_secret_history_of_ruthlessly_intimidating_workers/ http://www.salon.com/2014/02/23/worse_than_wal_mart_amazons_...