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10/22/2023
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By Arsenio Toledo
Amazon to begin testing Digit – a six-foot-tall humanoid robot that might end up REPLACING human warehouse workers
Amazon is testing the use of humanoid, six-foot-tall robots at their warehouses, causing more fears of employee displacement. The experiment will be conducted at Amazon’s BFI1 experimental facility in Sumner, Washington. The robot, known as Digit, is a two-legged robot that is capable of grasping and lifting items at Amazon facilities. Digit has two arms, […]
09/07/2022
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By Arsenio Toledo
IMPLOSION: Amazon scraps plans to build 42 new warehouses, shuts down 2 active facilities
Amazon is abandoning plans to build 42 new warehouses all over the United States and is closing down two active facilities. The company is determined to reduce the size of its sprawling business amid slowing sales growth. MWPVL International, which tracks Amazon’s massive real estate footprint, noted that the company has either shuttered ongoing plans or […]
06/14/2022
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By Ethan Huff
Consumer demand is drying up, leaving shelves at big-box retailers overstocked with things nobody wants
Inventory is piling up at many of the nation’s largest big-box retailers as overinflated consumer markets take a major tumble. Target, Walmart, Amazon and others are now sitting on way too many things that nobody wants, reports indicate, which is sending “bad vibes,” to quote Vox‘s Emily Stewart, into the economy. “More and more spooky […]
05/10/2021
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By Divina Ramirez
REPORT: Amazon’s warehouse boom creates health hazards in Southern California communities
Amazon, the world’s biggest online retailer, expanded its warehouses in Southern California last year due to the demand for online shopping amid the coronavirus pandemic. But a new report raised concerns regarding the impact of pollution from those warehouses on low-income communities of color in the region. The report, prepared by nonprofit group People’s Collective for Environmental […]
03/14/2019
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By Cassie B.
Amazon warehouse workers attempt to commit suicide on the job due to atrocious “slave-like” work conditions
You might have a few complaints about your job, but has it ever made you want to end your life? Not long ago, horror stories emerged of workers at Amazon warehouses being seriously overworked and having to urinate in bottles to meet their quotas. While Amazon tried to brush these off as isolated incidents, it’s […]
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