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  1. Wietze Brandsma (wabrandsma@mastodon.social)'s status on Sunday, 10-Mar-2019 17:22:07 EDT Wietze Brandsma Wietze Brandsma

    Amazon enacted a $15 minimum wage for all its employees on 1 November... But since the wage increase, they have experienced widespread cuts.

    "We just have to work faster to meet the same goals in less time"

    ... regional management is forcing stores to cut full-time employee schedules by four hours, to 36 hours a week.

    "This hours cut makes that raise pointless as people are losing more than they gained and we rely on working full shifts"

    https://slashdot.org/story/19/03/09/2335235/after-amazon-increases-worker-wages-whole-foods-responds-by-cutting-worker-hours

    In conversation Sunday, 10-Mar-2019 17:22:07 EDT from mastodon.social permalink

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    1. After Amazon Increases Worker Wages, Whole Foods Responds By Cutting Worker Hours - Slashdot
      schwit1 shared this article from the Guardian: In response to public pressure and increasing scrutiny over the pay of its warehouse workers, Amazon enacted a $15 minimum wage for all its employees on 1 November, including workers at grocery chain Whole Foods, which it purchased in 2017... But since...
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