14-hour days and no bathroom breaks : Amazon’s overworked delivery drivers
▻https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2021/mar/11/amazon-delivery-drivers-bathroom-breaks-unions
Drivers report being underpaid and having to urinate in bottles in their vehicles to keep up with delivery rates James Meyers worked as a driver for several Amazon delivery service providers in Austin, Texas, for about one year until he quit in October 2020 citing the immense workloads and poor working conditions. Fourteen-hour shifts were common because delivery service providers wouldn’t allow drivers to return any packages from their routes and the pressure to meet delivery rates meant (...)
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