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06/14/2018
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By Jayson Veley
EVIL AMAZON profits from “slave wage” labor in China’s sweat shop factories
Amazon has found itself in a world of controversy lately after a report detailing the results of a nine-month investigation confirmed that the e-commerce giant is profiting off the backs of Chinese factory workers that are forced to work in poor conditions. The report, which was released by the New York-based China Labor Watch, offers […]
02/15/2018
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By Frances Bloomfield
Why do they need that? Amazon awarded a patent for ultrasonic wristband that can track employee’s movements
Internet retail behemoth Amazon has been granted two patents for employee-tracking wristband system. Originally filed back in 2016, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) published the patents on January 30 of this year. The proposed system would be composed of three elements: a management module to oversee warehouse operations, ultrasonic devices planted around the […]
02/13/2018
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By Vicki Batts
Whole Foods’ fragile workers driven “to tears” over just-in-time inventory system put in place by Amazon
Millennials around the U.S. have garnered a reputation for their aversion to the American ethos of hard work and pulling yourself up by your bootstraps. The cries of Whole Foods workers, who are now self-imploding under the increased and more efficient work demands put in place by Amazon, are surely proof of that. Indeed, what […]
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