[thinkingtoilet]

This is the reality for many low wage workers today. Amazon drivers are on strict schedules and are watched at all times. This isn't fantasy, this is reality. It just hasn't gotten up the chain to effect the average HN reader yet.

[deltoidmaximus]

I was reminded of this sequence when one of my required trainings not only had a quiz but also a required minimum time limit. It wasn't enough knowing the material I needed to waste time on it as well.

And then I remembered people in jobs that pay less than mine are already viciously harassed for not acting like identical automatons.

[ipsento606]

This is sometimes because a rule somewhere is written in the form “employees must do x minutes of training per year” or similar

[JambalayaJimbo]

Yep. I was timed when working at the drive through at a fast food restaurant.