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Amazon accused of using algorithms to push warehouse workers to breaking point. (www.theregister.com)
submitted 4 days ago by Tea@programming.dev to c/technology
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Amazon has used tricks, algorithms, and surveillance to discourage warehouse employees from unionizing, according to a paper published in the journal Socius.

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[โ€“] TheBat 4 points 3 days ago (1 children)

As someone who worked there for a year

In the warehouse?

[โ€“] Psythik 1 points 3 days ago

Of course. You wouldn't want to drive for them. The stupid AI cameras are always watching. In the warehouse nobody pays attention to you.