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‘Grueling’: Amazon Workers Describe What It's Like Working Peak Season
The holidays are an exhausting time for Amazon's warehouse and delivery workers. Helpfully, the company is encouraging them to "Have Fun!!"
Amazon Is Refusing to Comply with a Federal Judge’s Order, Emails Show
The company seems resistant to tell its employees that it was ordered by a federal judge to stop firing people for unionizing, according to a new filing by the NLRB.
The Best Amazon Gifts (That Feel More Expensive Than They Are)
Cartier perfume, Spanish olive oil, and Stanley canteens—the best gifts on Amazon will leave your situationship none-the-wiser that you’re broke.
Robot Landlords Are Buying Up Houses
Companies with deep resources are outsourcing management to apps and algorithms, putting home ownership further out of reach.
The Best Cyber Monday Deals on Amazon, From TVs to Cookware
We’ve wrangled the best Amazon Cyber Monday sales on everything from cookware to tech, cult vibrators to all-powerful air fryers.
The Best Amazon Black Friday Deals, From Fancy TVs to Luxury Vibrators
We rolled up our sleeves to get elbow deep in Amazon's sauciest Black Friday savings on tech, kitchen goods, apparel, beauty, and sex toys.
Federal Judge Orders Amazon to Stop Firing People for Organizing
A cease-and-desist order filed against the company demands it stop retaliating against unionizing workers.
These Tiny Greek Islands Have Become Unlikely Laboratories for Global Corporations
On islands like Astypalea, goats and sheep outnumber humans 10 to 1 and many residents don’t have smartphones. But opaque deals with companies like Amazon and VW have locals unnerved.
Teamsters Help Community Save Park From Being Turned Into an Amazon Warehouse
"We stood up and we said, ‘No, we’ll fight back.’ And we did.”
What VICE Readers Bought This Month: Pheromone Oil and Mushroom Coffee
A Theragun dupe, and potpourri inspired by dragon’s blood all flew off the shelves into your carts.
NLRB’s Top Lawyer Wants to Crack Down on Electronic Surveillance in the Workplace
General Counsel Jennifer Abruzzo warned that employers are using surveillance and automated management practices to block workers from exercising their basic rights.
Amazon Drivers Are Still Peeing in Bottles
Photos posted by drivers to social media show overstuffed trucks, long delivery routes, and still more pee bottles.