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Amazon drivers must sign consent to be tracked biometrically, Motherboard says

See the rest of the story here. Theflyonthewall.com provides the latest financial news as it breaks. Known as a leader in market intelligence, The Fl.....»»

Category: blogSource: theflyonthewallMar 23rd, 2021

Amazon is reportedly telling delivery drivers they must give "biometric consent" so the company can track them as a condition of the job

Amazon delivery drivers will lose their jobs if they don't gi.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 23rd, 2021

Prime Members can get their first month of Paramount Plus for $1 if they sign up by May 16

Amazon Prime subscribers can add Paramount Plus to their plan with Prime Video Channels. The first month is only $1, but the deal expires May 16. If you buy through our links, we may earn money from affiliate partners. L.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytMay 14th, 2021

Amazon Exerts Broad Policy Control Over "Independent" Contract Drivers

Amazon Exerts Broad Policy Control Over "Independent".....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytMay 7th, 2021

Amazon drivers are being told to turn off their safety apps in order to hit delivery quotas, report says

Vice spoke to current and former Amazon drivers who described a "Catch-22 situation" with the company's safety app making it impossible to hit quo.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytMay 7th, 2021

Amazon drivers encouraged to drive recklessly to meet quotas, Vice reports

See the rest of the story here. Theflyonthewall.com provides the latest financial news as it breaks. Known as a leader in market intelligence, The Fl.....»»

Category: blogSource: theflyonthewallMay 7th, 2021

Amazon offers the Prime subscription at a discount for EBT and Medicaid cardholders - here"s how to sign up

Amazon is making its Prime membersh.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytMay 5th, 2021

Amazon is polling drivers about their bathroom breaks after apologizing for denying that workers pee in bottles. Drivers say the survey is missing a key answer.

"They don't provide an option for 'Do not h.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 3rd, 2021

Amazon is polling drivers about their bathroom breaks after apologizing for denying workers pee in bottles. Drivers say the survey is missing a key answer.

"They don't provide an option for 'Do not h.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytMay 3rd, 2021

Amazon has a discounted Prime membership for students that packs in all the regular benefits of Prime at half the cost - here"s how to sign up

Amazon Prime Student is a great life hack for anyone with .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 30th, 2021

Some Amazon delivery drivers say new surveillance cameras in their trucks can offer protection, despite concerns over constant monitoring

One Amazon driver said he's willing to tolerate the surveillance as high-tech tracking becomes an inescapable par.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 22nd, 2021

Amazon"s AI-powered cameras are a double-edged sword that could make drivers safer, but also force the company to sacrifice productivity, a transportation expert says

Amazon defended the cameras amid privacy concerns. But an expert said the safety benefits may hinge on slower, or less prod.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytApr 13th, 2021

Uber needs drivers: Record demand for ride-sharing, food delivery as vaccinations rise

Uber said total monthly bookings, including food delivery and passenger service, reached an all-time high in March. Last week, Uber announced $250 million in sign-up .....»»

Category: topSource: chicagotribuneApr 13th, 2021

Amazon drivers describe the paranoia of working under the watchful eyes of new truck cameras that monitor them constantly and fire off "rage-inducing" alerts if they make a wrong move

With the cameras installed, "we have zero privacy and no margin for error," a California-based delivery driver told Insider. An Amazon delivery driver. Patrick Fallon/Getty Images .....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytApr 12th, 2021

Raleigh, Charlotte developers tackle massive Garner project near Amazon distribution hub

The project is another sign of the incredible demand for industrial space in the Triangle......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 8th, 2021

5 ways Amazon monitors its employees, from AI cameras to hiring a spy agency

From monitoring drivers with cameras to hiring Pinkerton spies to surveil European warehouse workers, Amazon keeps a close eye on its workers. Marcos del Mazo/LightRocket via Getty Images Amazon has come under fire for s.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytApr 5th, 2021

Amazon apologizes for denying that drivers pee in bottles: "A long-standing, industry-wide issue"

Amazon said drivers have trouble finding restrooms when in traffic or rural .....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayApr 4th, 2021

Amazon apologized for a snarky tweet and acknowledged its delivery drivers do pee in bottles

Amazon said their tweet claiming their workers don't pee in bottles was incorrect, adding it "was an own-goal, we're unhappy about it." Parcels are stored in a truck in a logistics centre of the mail ord.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytApr 3rd, 2021

Amazon illegally interrogated worker who led strike, Motherboard reports

See the rest of the story here. Theflyonthewall.com provides the latest financial news as it breaks. Known as a leader in market intelligence, The Fl.....»»

Category: blogSource: theflyonthewallMar 23rd, 2021

Report: Amazon Air now controls one-third of all converted Boeing 737 cargo jets

A Seattle-based trade publication tracked more than 60 converted Boeing 737 cargo jets and found that 22 went to Amazon Air, which has been beefing up its cargo fleet to keep up with the surge in e-commerce packages......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 17th, 2021

Prime Video lets you stream tons of movies and shows as part of an Amazon Prime membership or standalone plan - here"s how to sign up

Prime Video is arguably one of the best perks of Amazon Prime. Here's what Prime Video is, what you can watch, and what add-ons you can get with it. If you buy through our links, we .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 17th, 2021