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Amazon | Jeff Bezos claims that firm must 'do a better job' for staff

Jeff Bezos claims that firm must 'do a better job' for staff
Jeff Bezos claims that firm must 'do a better job' for staff

Tech giant Amazon is no stranger to damning allegations when it comes to the treatment of its staff.

Reports from 2018 revealed that warehouse workers were under such immense pressure that they were unable to leave their duties to go to the bathroom. Meanwhile, a separate report from workers’ rights platform Organise supported these allegations, and alleged that 74% of workers avoided using the toilet for fear of being chastised by managers.

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