“Shocking Discovery: Amazon Driver’s Festive Sabotage Uncovered in Woods – Is It Justified by ‘Stress’?”
“They don’t, and this is another attempt to push a false narrative.”
Police in Lakeville, Massachusetts, USA, discovered abandoned goods early Sunday morning (December 22)
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She continued: “The truth is that the Teamsters have actively threatened, intimidated, and attempted to coerce Amazon employees and third-party drivers to join them, which is illegal and is the subject of multiple pending unfair labor practice charges against the union.”
Amazon has a market cap or net worth of $2.41 trillion as of Tuesday (December 24). Its market cap has increased by 58.09% in one year, according to Stock Analysis.
Yet, Amazon has been criticized for perpetuating economic inequality. According to Oxfam, the company has contributed to a system that undermines fair pay and workplace equality, benefiting from low wages while executives earn millions.
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Amazon pays a minimum wage of just $15 an hour. Given the surging cost-of-living crises in recent years, experts at Living Wage for US estimate the living wage in the US is $22.20 an hour.
According to the US Department of the Treasury, lack of labor market competition means that workers generally earn 20 percent less than they otherwise would.
“Perhaps most detrimentally, though, the companies’ outsized control empowers them to depress average wages, creating a disastrous reality for the American worker at a time when many already struggle to get by,” Irit Tamir, Director of Oxfam America’s Private Sector Department, said.
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