Amazon CEO Andy Jassy has allegedly cited misleading statistics, claiming that Amazon’s injury rate is “sometimes misunderstood.”
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Amazon Workers Forced to “Work Alongside a Dead Body”
Workers were stunned by the lack of standard operating procedures for incidents like this, given that this isn’t the first time this sort of thing has happened at an Amazon warehouse.
“Sold By Amazon” SBA Program Shuts Down Nationwide Due To Alleged Illegal Price-Fixing
“Consumers lose when corporate giants like Amazon fix prices to increase their profits,” the statement emphasized. “Today’s action promotes product innovation and consumer choice.”
Amazon Drone Engineer “Radicalized” After Being Gaslit By Company’s Secretive Rating System
“Getting screwed by Amazon really radicalized me in a way,” McGah explained. “Amazon was not acting in good faith… treating its employees like garbage, and skirting labor law.”
Jon Stewart Once Warned Bezos That His Business Model For Workers Is A “Recipe For Revolution”
Criticism of Amazon’s business model has exploded in recent years as workers have begun to speak out about the grueling schedules and often humiliating conditions.
Amazon Gets Fined $1.2 Billion By Italian Regulators — The Second Fine From Italy In Mere Weeks
“Amazon has thus prevented third-party sellers from associating the Prime label with offers not managed with FBA,” those functions being “crucial” for sellers.
Tone-Deaf Bezos Posts About His Space Hobby As Bodies Are Being Pulled From The Warehouse Rubble
“You should worry about the tornado situation more,” wrote one user. “Will any of your Amazon workers ever take the flight?” said another in response to his asinine post.
Worker Killed In Warehouse Told GF “Amazon Won’t Let Me Leave Until After The Storm Blows Over”
“It’s that what-if situation: what if they would have let him leave? He could have made it home,” she lamented, saying later that their children were not coping well with the loss.
“Dystopian Gameboard” Monitors How Hard People Are Working At Amazon Warehouse, Allegedly
The option “make history” urges workers to pick up one million products, and one of the comments said the board is an example of the “gamification of underpaid work.”
Amazon Has Gobbled Up A Record $4.1 Billion In Government Subsidies — Bootstraps!
Amazon claims it’s worthy of subsidies because it created over 400,000 jobs last year, but a study found that they attracted staff from other employers, thus leading to no net job gains.
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