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   by fcthrowaway 8y ago

   I'm basing this on the articles about it. I've never personally seen it happen. I've seen people duck out to the bathroom to take phone calls and they don't seem to have run into any trouble over it; but where I work, th
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   by fcthrowaway 8y ago

   Somebody complained about the heat on the board* a while back, and the site lead said it was up to code. They have their network-wide internal standards. I forget what the ceiling for acceptable temperature is, but it gets pretty hot in the
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   by fcthrowaway 8y ago

   "FC Ambassador" is Amazon jargon. An FC is a fulfillment center, and an ambassador is an L1 associate who's gone through training for coaching new hires... or something like that. They don't really have added responsibil
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   by fcthrowaway 8y ago

   They wouldn't offer a bonus. They'd offer entry into a drawing for an Amazon gift card. But I haven't heard of any such program either, nor of any attempt to get us to run PR for them, other than occasionally sending out emai
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   by fcthrowaway 8y ago

   (I've worked in an FC for over a year. I'm an L1, not a PA or manager.) Most functions in FCs are "direct": they have rate expectations that are automatically tracked. Every minute you're in a direct function counts