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Amazon-leased Roseville building sold for $56.3 million

Amazon's aggressive expansion in local distribution warehouses appears to have caught the eye of at least one investor from thousands of miles away......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 14th, 2021

Amazon to let thousands work from home until Oct., Seattle Times 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 1st, 2020

Amazon extends work from home regime till October 2

Amazon.com Inc has told staff whose job can be done from home that they can do so until at least Oct. 2, pushing out the timeline on a return to work for many employees as it faces scrutiny over conditions in its warehouses......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMay 1st, 2020

Amazon staff take off work to raise safety concerns in pandemic: activists

A U.S. labor and activist coalition said employees of Amazon.com Inc would take off work starting on Tuesday to draw attention to what it says are unsafe conditions at warehouses during the coronavirus pandemic......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 21st, 2020

Amazon staff take off work to raise safety concerns in pandemic: coalition

A U.S. labor and activist coalition said employees of Amazon.com Inc would take off work starting Tuesday to draw attention to what it says are unsafe conditions at warehouses during the coronavirus pandemic......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 21st, 2020

Why The Pandemic Could Prove Amazon Is The "Greatest Thing That Ever Happened To The American Consumer"

Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) is acting as its own quasi-independent country by putting many thousands of people to work, creating its own social policies, and diplomatic disputes with countries like France, read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaApr 16th, 2020

A month ago, they all had stable jobs. Now they want to work for Amazon.

Amazon’s 100,000 job openings in its warehouses and delivery network are a rare bright spot in a U.S. economy that has been wracked by the shutdown of ordinary life......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralApr 9th, 2020

"I"m worried that I have infected 1000 people in the last three days": Amazon workers reveal all the reasons why they"re afraid to go to work

Reuters As thousands of businesses across the country close their doors to help slow the spread of the coronavirus across the co.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 5th, 2020

Factbox: Coronavirus cases reported at 19 of Amazon"s U.S. warehouses

Amazon.com Inc is at the front line of responding to outbreaks of the novel coronavirus in the United States, delivering essential goods while more than half the population faces government stay-at-home orders......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMar 31st, 2020

If Christian Siriano can sew 500 masks a day, why can"t Jeff Bezos, the richest man in the world, find a way to have masks made for his warehouse workers?

Reuters/Clodagh Kilcoyne Amazon is an indisputably essential business right now, delivering necessary supplies as the world shutters inside for social distancing. Amazon warehouses are under increased scrutiny as work.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 28th, 2020

Factbox: Coronavirus cases reported at 13 of Amazon"s U.S. warehouses

Amazon.com Inc is at the front line of responding to outbreaks of the novel coronavirus in the United States, delivering essential goods while about half the population faces government stay-at-home orders......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMar 27th, 2020

Amazon tells staff globally to work from home if possible

Amazon.com Inc on Thursday said it was recommending that employees globally work from home this month if they are able to do so, while warehouses and other facilities stayed operational so packages could keep shipping to customers......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMar 12th, 2020

Amazon ends delivery firm contracts, resulting in thousands of layoffs

Delivery companies around the country are laying off at least 2,200 employees as Amazon ends contracts, including hundreds in Washington state. Amazon told the Business Journal it’s planning to provide laid off employees with opportunities to work fo.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 20th, 2020

Thousands of Chinese doctors volunteered for the front line of the coronavirus outbreak. They are overwhelmed, under-equipped, exhausted, and even dying.

THE CENTRAL HOSPITAL OF WUHAN VIA WEIBO /via REUTERS The hard and dangerous work of battling China's coronavirus epidemic is mainly being done by its medics — many of whom live nowhere near the affected areas. Thr.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderFeb 7th, 2020

Amazon wants to skip the line to launch 3,236 high-speed internet satellites, but SpaceX is crying foul

Samantha Lee/Business Insider Tech companies like SpaceX, OneWeb, and Amazon hope to cumulatively launch tens of thousands of internet-providing satellites into low-Earth orbit over the next .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderDec 19th, 2019

Amazon’s strategy to win over congressional critics: Tours of its giant warehouses

Amazon woos members of Congress to its warehouses even as President Trump and his would-be democrat rivals rip the retailer for its treatment of the people who work there......»»

Category: topSource: washpostAug 21st, 2019

Amazon’s one-day delivery service depends on the work of thousands of robots

This week, Amazon unveiled a new warehouse robot named Pegasus. The suitcase-sized robot is used to sort packages at dozens of the company's sprawling distribution centers......»»

Category: topSource: washpostJun 7th, 2019

Labor union raises concern over Amazon’s move to one-day shipping

Amazon.com Inc.’s move toward one-day free shipping may be good news for Prime subscribers, but not necessarily for those who work in Amazon’s warehouses......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralApr 29th, 2019

Labor union raises concern over Amazon’s move to one-day shipping

Amazon.com Inc.’s move toward one-day free shipping may be good news for Prime subscribers, but not necessarily for those who work in Amazon’s warehouses......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 28th, 2019

Amazon workers strike in Germany, joining action in Spain and Poland

Thousands of workers will walk off the job on Tuesday at Amazon warehouses in Germany to demand better working conditions, joining colleagues in Spain and Poland in taking action that coincides with a major sales promotion......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJul 16th, 2018