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I worked at Amazon during its early years. Jeff Bezos didn't seem to care about anything but his mission — but it was hard not to like him.

This as-told-to essay is based on a transcribed conversation with Steve Yegge, a 56-year-old from Washington, about working at Amazon — founded in 1994 — from 1998 to 2005. The following has been ...
Business Insider

Amazon's full RTO is off to a bumpy start. Some staff complain of a lack of space and theft. And they're still on video chats.

Most corporate Amazon employees started working in the office five days a week this month. Some employees reported issues such as a lack of desks, full parking lots, and office theft. Others like ...
Marketplace

New film follows Amazon union efforts, challenges for labor ahead

This month’s selection for Marketplace’s “Econ Extra Credit” project is “Union,” a new documentary that follows the first successful campaign to unionize workers at Amazon in the U.S. This was the ...