15 secret terms only Amazon workers know — and what they meanAmazonian lingo like “make rate” and “power hours” often refer to secret management practices or worker productivity measurements.Business Insider·Added Sep 16, 2021·4 min readBusiness Insider·Added Sep 16, 2021·4 min read
Amazon drivers say there’s a ‘giant war’ between them and the companyDrivers shared about their work for Amazon delivery partners, including the mad dash to get hundreds of packages delivered in a shift.Business Insider·Added Aug 5, 2021·5 min readBusiness Insider·Added Aug 5, 2021·5 min read
I canceled my Amazon Prime subscription and you should tooDo you really need those socks tomorrow instead of a few days from now? Are you even watching Amazon Prime Video?Business Insider·Added Jul 13, 2021·3 min readBusiness Insider·Added Jul 13, 2021·3 min read
Before Jeff Bezos became a billionaire, he wrote Amazon reviewsOver a period of six years, Bezos reviewed non-fiction books, a novel, a movie, binoculars, and milk.Business Insider·Added May 26, 2021·5 min readBusiness Insider·Added May 26, 2021·5 min read
I’m a part-time Amazon delivery driver. Here’s how we cheat to get around the strict rules.“We’ve created a workaround to game the system,” says one Amazon driver, who eats lunch while driving and has had to pee in water bottles.Business Insider·Added Apr 7, 2021·7 min readBusiness Insider·Added Apr 7, 2021·7 min read
14 leadership principles that Jeff Bezos established at AmazonJeff Bezos is stepping down, but incoming Amazon CEO Andy Jassy will likely uphold the principles.Business Insider·Added Feb 3, 2021·4 min readBusiness Insider·Added Feb 3, 2021·4 min read
I got COVID-19 testing kits on Amazon and Walmart, and I’ll never use Walmart’s againWalmart and Amazon are both selling mail-in COVID-19 testing kits by third-party companies. That’s where the similarities end.Business Insider·Added Feb 2, 2021·10 min readBusiness Insider·Added Feb 2, 2021·10 min read
In 2020, big businesses got bigger. Small businesses died.It is too late to save the thousands of small businesses lost during the pandemic. But, we need to act now to end a dangerous cycle.Business Insider·Added Jan 4, 2021·8 min readBusiness Insider·Added Jan 4, 2021·8 min read
Inside the invisible retail underclass working through the holidaysWarehouse workers are facing a holiday season in which hazard pay has dried up, but COVID cases are once again on the rise.Business Insider·Added Nov 24, 2020·9 min readBusiness Insider·Added Nov 24, 2020·9 min read
