Carly™@lemmy.world to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoAmazon Drivers Are Actually Just "Drivers Delivering for Amazon," Amazon Sayswww.vice.comexternal-linkmessage-square2fedilinkarrow-up116cross-posted to: nottheonion@lemmy.ml
arrow-up116external-linkAmazon Drivers Are Actually Just "Drivers Delivering for Amazon," Amazon Sayswww.vice.comCarly™@lemmy.world to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square2fedilinkcross-posted to: nottheonion@lemmy.ml
minus-squarexyonlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 years ago“this is how we avoid treating them like employees - or even humans” I bet Amazon can’t fucking wait for self driving prime vans to be road legal.
minus-squarelinearchaos@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoIt’s a dicey prospect though. The amount of money they’d save in wages could quickly get offset by a few accidents. I’m sure they’d love to get rid of driver’s wages, but in the end game drivers are pretty cheap and low risk.
“this is how we avoid treating them like employees - or even humans”
I bet Amazon can’t fucking wait for self driving prime vans to be road legal.
It’s a dicey prospect though. The amount of money they’d save in wages could quickly get offset by a few accidents. I’m sure they’d love to get rid of driver’s wages, but in the end game drivers are pretty cheap and low risk.