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theragra
30 days ago
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The brutal business practices of Amazon
My friend worked at the Amazon warehouse in Scotland, it was hard work, but paid relatively well. He ris extremely hard worker. Exactly one time he got stomach flu, came in green barely standing and said he can't work. Was fired on spot.
int_19h
30 days ago
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Is that kind of thing legal in UK?
theragra
16 days ago
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Protections are stronger once you work for some time (1.5y?). But he was immigrant and maybe could have fought it, but did not.
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