[olliej]

Well, Amazon also employs more people than entire industries, and has a long track record of grotesque Labour abuses, so this is just an additional data point for when people ask why amazon is awful

[greggman2]

It's still less then a 1/3 as many employees as Walmart

Looks like they had similar issues?

https://www.plbsh.com/jury-awards-walmart-employees-6-millio...

[smacktoward]

"We only treat our warehouse workers as badly as Walmart does!" is not exactly a rousing defense.

[nonfamous]

The workers in this case were employed by a contractor to Amazon. They were not Amazon employees.

[olliej]

yes, and there have been numerous articles about Walmart being terrible as well :-/