{"id":4387,"date":"2014-11-28T20:30:08","date_gmt":"2014-11-28T13:30:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/being-homeless-is-better-than-working-for-amazon\/"},"modified":"2016-02-11T12:16:23","modified_gmt":"2016-02-11T05:16:23","slug":"being-homeless-is-better-than-working-for-amazon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/being-homeless-is-better-than-working-for-amazon\/","title":{"rendered":"'Being homeless is better than working for Amazon'"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nNichole Gracely has a master\u2019s degree and was one of Amazon\u2019s best order pickers. Now, after protesting the company, she\u2019s 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\u2019s metrics, I was one of their most productive order pickers \u2013 I was a machine, and my pace would accelerate throughout the course of a shift. What they didn\u2019t know was that I stayed fast because if I slowed down for even a minute, I\u2019d collapse from boredom and exhaustion. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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