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The Atlantic: Ruthless quotas at Amazon are maiming employees

Is Amazon so hell-bent on meeting quotas that its practices are liter.....»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralDec 2nd, 2019

Amazon to bring workers back to offices by fall

Amazon plans to have its employees return to the office by fall as the tech giant transitions away from the remo.....»»

Category: topSource: chicagotribuneMar 31st, 2021

GameStop just made its third hire from Amazon as the game retailer continues poaching new executives from the tech giant

GameStop is reshaping its executive suite around former Amazon employees as activist investor Ryan Cohen oversees a company-wide "transformation." Aimee Dilger/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Imag.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytMar 30th, 2021

Amazon is sending employees into the trenches on Twitter as it battles its first union vote and reports about workers peeing in bottles

As reports of Amazon workers peeing in bottles resurface amid an ongoing unionization push, Amazon is again having employees defend it on Twitter. Helen H. Richardson/MediaNews Group/The Denver Post via Getty Images Amazon's paid arm.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytMar 30th, 2021

Amazon launches first on-site vaccinations for warehouse employees in Kansas, Missouri, Nevada

Amazon kicked off its warehouse vaccination program at fulfillment centers in three states last week, including both Kansas and Missouri......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 30th, 2021

Amazon to pilot in-person health care in Baltimore area as it prepares to sell Amazon Care services

Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) plans to begin selling the health care service it provides to its employees to other companies and their teams — and the D.C. and Baltimore areas will be its testing ground for part of the expansion. The compan.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 23rd, 2021

Amazon built its own health-care service for employees. Now it’s selling it to other companies.

Amazon said Wednesday it will expand Care, its service for employees that connects them virtually (and sometimes in person) to doctors and nurses......»»

Category: topSource: washpostMar 17th, 2021

Amazon and delivery contractor fined $6.4 million by California regulators for stealing wages from drivers

California's labor commissioner said Amazon and a contract delivery company underpaid more than 700 drivers who worked 11-hour days to meet quotas. Chesnot/Getty Images California fined Amazon and .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 8th, 2021

Amazon workers say the company is plagued by systemic issues that disproportionately harm Black employees, according to a report

Amazon reportedly hired Black employees below their qualification levels, then made it difficult for them to advance, according to Recode. Amazon released a diversity report in December 2020. Helen H. Richardson/MediaNews Group/The Denver.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytFeb 27th, 2021

Amazon offering bonuses to front-line employees who get Covid vaccine

"We are asking our employees to be vaccinated at the earliest appropriate time to protect themselves, their families and communities,” the company said in a blog post......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 20th, 2021

NY AG sues Amazon, saying it inadequately protected employees from Covid

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: theflyonthewallFeb 17th, 2021

NY attorney general sues Amazon over alleged COVID-19 workplace safety failures

New York Attorney General Letitia James filed suit against Amazon on Tuesday, accusing the e-commerce giant of failing to adequately protect its frontline employees during the coronavirus pandemic......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsFeb 17th, 2021

New York sues Amazon alleging ‘flagrant disregard’ of health standards at warehouses

New York Attorney General Letitia James accused Amazon of failing to adequately protects its warehouse workers from covid-19 and retaliating against employees who raised concerns......»»

Category: topSource: washpostFeb 16th, 2021

Amazon"s next CEO backed its struggling game studio and told staff to "hang in there" in an internal email

"Some businesses take off in the first year, and others take many years," Andy Jassy, Amazon's next CEO, told Amazon Game Studios employees. Amazon Web Services CEO Andy Jassy Amazon Amazon's next CEO, Andy Jassy, sent an email to.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytFeb 4th, 2021

Read the letter Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos wrote to his 1.3 million employees announcing he"s stepping down

Jeff Bezos wrote that the role.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytFeb 2nd, 2021

Professionals Are Concerned About Their Safety At Work

38% of Amazon professionals are concerned about their safety at work following the events at the Capitol Q4 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more Tech employees are on high alert abou.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytJan 21st, 2021

Amazon to face first U.S. unionization vote in seven years next month

The National Labor Relations Board called an election at an Alabama warehouse where roughly 6,000 employees work for the e-commerce giant, setting the stage for one of the biggest labor battles in the United States in years......»»

Category: topSource: washpostJan 15th, 2021

Amazon to roll out employee-exclusive health centers in Louisville

The clinics come from a partnership between the technology and logistics titan and a national health care provider. They are open exclusively to Amazon employees and their families......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 13th, 2021

69% of Amazon employees: “Good on Amazon” for removing Parler

In the past few days, soc.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytJan 12th, 2021

Parler Faces Extinction As Amazon Employees Demand AWS Stop Hosting

Parler Faces Extinction As Amazon Employees Demand AWS Stop Hosting A coalition of Amazon corporate employees have demanded that the Seattle-based megacorp kick Parler off the Amazon Web Services (AWS) platform .....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytJan 9th, 2021

Amazon Employees Demand Company Stop Providing Cloud Services To Parler

Some Amazon Inc (NASDAQ: AMZN) workers are demanding that the company stop providing services to conservative social media platform Parler, popular among supporters of Donald Trump. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaJan 9th, 2021