Amazon Is Overhauling Warehouse Worker-Productivity Metrics Responsible for Injuries

Worker injuries at Amazon

Amazon.com Inc. is overhauling a controversial worker-productivity yardstick that has drawn the ire of warehouse employees who say it imposes an unsafe burden on them. The world’s largest online retailer uses sophisticated algorithms to monitor productivity at its facilities, and employees must explain why they’ve been away from their workstations — what Amazon calls “time… Continue reading Amazon Is Overhauling Warehouse Worker-Productivity Metrics Responsible for Injuries