Tag: amazon

Corporations have a responsibility to all of us, not just to themselves.

On the seventh day God rested. At Amazon, they don’t rest at all. They have to work and work and work.

For some of us, picking goods based on sustainability, fair trade or how the company treats a worker in a factory two continents away is secondary to picking goods that won’t put a checking account into overdraft, and balance the budget with food and medicine.

By now, Internet outrage over the New York Times' recent business piece on the workplace culture at Seattle-based employer Amazon has reached fever pitch.