This is just one example of what happens to work when all that is valued is low cost efficiency

Behind the Alarming Expose on Amazon's Workplace CultureThe New York Times' expose on Amazon's labor practices has put the company on the defense. One former employee said colleagues cried at their desks.

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For all its revolutionary rhetoric, Amazon is just an outsize example of what plagues our entire approach to work