What 9 more months without Amazon workers could mean for Seattle’s downtown
Downtown Seattle's biggest employer had extended its work-from-home policy by six months, further imperiling the businesses that serve its enormous workforce.
Because of injury claims, Washington wants Amazon warehouses to pay higher workers’ comp premiums
To reflect the greater risk of injury to workers inside Amazon’s high-speed warehouses, Washington state officials propose charging the commerce giant a higher workers’ compensation...
Amazon’s turnover rate amid pandemic is at least double the average for retail and warehousing industries
Amazon's turnover rate among front-line workers was at least double the industry average during the initial months of the coronavirus pandemic, reinforcing the view among...
Amazon’s power is unlikely to be challenged anytime soon, antitrust report says
Amazon functions as "a gatekeeper for e-commerce," exercising "significant and durable" market power in U.S. online retail, the House Judiciary Antitrust Subcommittee found after a...
Amazon donates $2.7 million to help Seattle, Bellevue students
Amazon said it it is donating about $2.7 million to help Seattle and Bellevue schools students and their families.
Amazon pays some missing tips to delivery drivers, but many say they are still being shorted
Amazon paid some missing customer tips to its contract grocery delivery drivers Tuesday, but many drivers said they were still out hundreds of dollars despite...
Amazon apologizes for missing driver tips and pledges to make payments, but trust is wearing thin
After thousands of contract delivery drivers for Amazon reported diminished or missing customer tips since mid-September, the company acknowledged the problem and apologized, though the...
Amazon’s newest gadgets include features to make you forget their cameras and microphones
Amazon’s latest refresh of its surveillance product line includes features to make you forget the corporation’s cameras and microphones are there.
Many Amazon delivery drivers say tips have disappeared, even though customers say they’ve been added
Many of Amazon’s contract delivery drivers have not been paid tips from customers for grocery deliveries, some for as long as 10 days, leaving them...