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Amazon lottery offers vaccinated workers cars, $500,000 cash

4 years ago Catherine S. Jones

Amazon.com Inc. -- summoning its inner Oprah -- will offer cash prizes of as much as $500,000 as well as...

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Amazon Workers Dish, Gates’ Alter Ego, SpaceX Launch

4 years ago Catherine S. Jones

Good morning and welcome to 10 Things in Tech. If this was forwarded to you, sign up here. Let's get...

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Teamsters Plan to Unionize Amazon Workers Via Amazon Project

4 years ago Catherine S. Jones

Photo: Patrick T. FALLON / AFP (Getty Images)The International Brotherhood of Teamsters, one of America’s most prominent labor organizations, is...

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Apple paid millions to woman after repair workers stole nude images of her from her phone and posted them on her Facebook

4 years ago Catherine S. Jones

© Lisa Eadicicco/Business Insider Lisa Eadicicco/Business Insider Apple settled a lawsuit involving a woman who said iPhone repair workers leaked...

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Amazon driver quits, saying the final straw was the company’s new AI-powered truck cameras that can sense when workers yawn or don’t use a seatbelt

4 years ago Catherine S. Jones

© Provided by Business Insider Sean Gallup/Getty Images The Thomson Reuters Foundation spoke to a former Amazon driver who quit...

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T-Mobile unveils 5G wireless routers for remote workers, seeking bigger piece of business market

4 years ago Catherine S. Jones

T-Mobile’s new Home Office wireless router.With the work-from-home phenomenon becoming more of a long-term reality, T-Mobile is looking to capitalize...

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Amazon Springs Ten-Hour ‘Megacycle’ Shifts on Its Workers

4 years ago Catherine S. Jones

Photo: Saul Loeb (Getty Images)You don’t become a trillion-dollar tech company by asking how you can make the world a...

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Amazon now employs nearly 1.3 million people worldwide after adding 500,000 workers in 2020

4 years ago Catherine S. Jones

That’s a lot of interviews. Amazon brought on a whopping 500,000 workers in 2020 to help the tech giant meet...