Property News · November 28, 2014

'Being homeless is better than working for Amazon'


Nichole Gracely has a master’s degree and was one of Amazon’s best order pickers. Now, after protesting the company, she’s homelessHomeless and working for Amazon: the trap of the seasonal job cycleI am homeless. My worst days now are better than my best days working at Amazon.According to Amazon’s metrics, I was one of their most productive order pickers – I was a machine, and my pace would accelerate throughout the course of a shift. What they didn’t know was that I stayed fast because if I slowed down for even a minute, I’d collapse from boredom and exhaustion. Continue reading…

Source : theguardian.com
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