Tech giant Amazon claims to offer convenience to both its customers and its contractors. This is what the drivers behind your ...

Like many gig economy workers, Amazon Flex drivers start off their day by opening an app. The Flex app is where drivers find package delivery jobs in their area. After they log in, drivers will ...

Amazon's contract Flex delivery drivers already have to deal with various indignities, and you can now add the fact that they can be hired — and fired — by algorithms, according to a Bloomberg report.

An Amazon Flex driver said she was fired by a tracking algorithm suddenly last October. As a result, the mother of three said, her car — containing donated Christmas presents for her children — was ...

Stephen Normandin spent almost four years racing around Phoenix delivering packages as a contract driver for Amazon.com Inc. Then one day, he received an automated email. The algorithms tracking him ...

Automation is a large part of Amazon’s success. At the gigantic retailer’s also gigantic distribution centers, robots trundle around ferrying goods from one place to another, the same goods that you ...

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