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How Amazon drove Alabama warehouse workers to unionize Updated Feb 02, 2021; Facebook Share By Matt Day and Spencer Soper Bloomberg News and Tribune Media Services Amazon.com Inc. job ads are everywhere. Plastered on city buses, displayed on career web sites, slotted between songs on classic rock stations. They promise a quick start, $15 an hour and health insurance. In recent weeks, America’s second-largest employer has rolled out videos featuring happy package handlers wearing masks, a pandemic-era twist on its annual holiday season hiring spree. Amazon’s object ...

Bloomberg Amazon.com Inc. job ads are everywhere. Plastered on city buses, displayed on career web sites, slotted between songs on classic rock stations. They promise a quick start, $15 an hour and health insurance. In recent weeks, America’s second-largest employer has rolled out videos featuring happy package handlers wearing masks, a pandemic-era twist on its annual holiday season hiring spree. Amazon’s object is to persuade potential recruits that there’s no better place to work. The reality is less rosy. Many Amazon warehouse employees struggle to pay the bills, and more ...

The Amazon story in Arkansas continues, with parts untold by local boosters, as usual MORE JOBS: Some will be coming to North Little Rock. Image from Amazon’s website Advertisement The D-G was favored with an advance look at the news release (gee, nobody called us or Arkansas Business, which also had reported on this earlier), perhaps because I’ve been something of a damp blanket on the cheerleaders for this and the previous Amazon facilities opened in Little Rock. Additional news today is that the state will provide $2 million for highway improvements to connect the site with U.S. 70 (ch...

Amazon hasturned a middle-class warehouse career into a McJob Despite a starting wage of $15 an hour, the company is dragging down pay in the logistics industry and bracing for a fight with unions. Compártelo: 17 diciembre, 2020 Amazon.com Inc. job ads are everywhere. Plastered on city buses, displayed on career web sites, slotted between songs on classic rock stations. They promise a quick start, $15 an hour and health insurance. In recent weeks, America’s second-largest employer has rolled out videos featuring happy package handlers wearing masks, a pandemic-era twist on its annual holid...

Politics “But what is government itself, but the greatest of all reflections on human nature?” –James Madison, Federalist 51 “They had one weapon left and both knew it: treachery.” –Frank Herbert, Dune “They had learned nothing, and forgotten nothing.” –Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord Democrats in Disarray “Stimulus talks could spill into weekend as lawmakers scramble to complete deal” [WaPo]. “Negotiators have cited significant progress in recent days as talks accelerated. Senior lawmakers aimed to unveil legislation as soon as Thursday. While several difficu...