BrikoX@lemmy.zipM to Technology@lemmy.zip · 3 months agoLabor board confirms Amazon drivers are employees, in finding hailed by unionarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up1192arrow-down12file-textcross-posted to: workreform@lemmy.worldnews@lemmy.world
arrow-up1190arrow-down1external-linkLabor board confirms Amazon drivers are employees, in finding hailed by unionarstechnica.comBrikoX@lemmy.zipM to Technology@lemmy.zip · 3 months agomessage-square4fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: workreform@lemmy.worldnews@lemmy.world
minus-squareimPastaSyndrome@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up28·3 months agoTurns out people who work exclusively for you and your company and whom you reluctantly pay and also order to work without pee stops are your employees.
minus-squareArbiterXero@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·3 months agoYou know, the ones where you tell your subcontractor who to fire, and force them to wear your Amazon logo and not the delivery company logo…. The ones tracked by Amazon’s in-vehicle tracking system, scored by Amazon’s scoring system… They’re totally separate clearly. See? I claim them to be separate so they’re separate!!! This has very Micheal Scott “I declare bankruptcy” vibes.
Turns out people who work exclusively for you and your company and whom you reluctantly pay and also order to work without pee stops are your employees.
You know, the ones where you tell your subcontractor who to fire, and force them to wear your Amazon logo and not the delivery company logo….
The ones tracked by Amazon’s in-vehicle tracking system, scored by Amazon’s scoring system…
They’re totally separate clearly. See? I claim them to be separate so they’re separate!!!
This has very Micheal Scott “I declare bankruptcy” vibes.
How could this be?