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KY_EnviroGuy

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10. In some circles it's called hush money.

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Tue Jun 30, 2020, 05:55 AM

Jun 2020

Do they have to sign an NDA to get the money?

Amazon treats many of their warehouse workers like dirt and at an extremely high speed. Nice to get a bonus but they need to improve working conditions in their facilities around the globe first.

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Amazon giving $500 million in one-time bonuses to front-line workers as a 'thank you' [View all] BumRushDaShow Jun 2020 OP

that's like 1/2 of 1% of the Bezos fortune isn't it? rurallib Jun 2020 #1

Piddly indeed. Bezos needs to give them more. nt iluvtennis Jun 2020 #2

Amazon's Net Income in 2019 was $11.59 Billion OnlinePoker Jun 2020 #3

Guess employees ought to turn it down. That damn Bezos giving $10 Billion Hoyt Jun 2020 #4

And also cutting off the $2/hr "hazard pay" BumRushDaShow Jun 2020 #9

Lemme guess, they're still not going to give them a good wage and better working conditions sakabatou Jun 2020 #5

Do they have a union demanding health care and wage parity and being classified as skilled//////// turbinetree Jun 2020 #6

I call BS on Bezos! BigmanPigman Jun 2020 #7

A PR stunt after screwing the employees by cutting their wages pure and simple. nt cstanleytech Jun 2020 #8

In some circles it's called hush money. KY_EnviroGuy Jun 2020 #10

PR. Screw Jeff Bezos. marble falls Jun 2020 #11