Amazon has been accused of treating its staff like machines, with employees telling of the ‘brutal’ working practices at the online giant. Workers have revealed their ‘darkest’ stories working for Amazon, including one employee who claimed they were forced to work beside a colleague who had died on their production line.

Amazon is a multinational electronic commerce company based in Seattle, Washington, United States. It is the world’s largest online retailer and cloud computing provider. It is a global technology company that manages a world-class e-commerce platform, offers cloud services, manufactures consumer electronics, and develops natural language processing technologies. The Company’s businesses include Amazon Web Services (AWS), which provides scalable cloud computing services; Amazon Marketplace, which enables third-party sellers to sell their products across the globe through retail websites and mobile applications; Amazon Digital Services which offers advertising solutions.

Amazon was founded by Jeff Bezos on July 5, 1994, in Seattle, Washington, and has become the largest e-commerce marketplace in the world by total sales and market capitalization. As of June 2019, Amazon is ranked #1 on the Fortune 500 rankings of the largest United States corporations by total revenue. Amazon also owns other websites such as IMDb and Shopbop.

Amazon has been hit with criticism and calls for a boycott of its products after it was alleged that the company forced exhausted workers to continue working after the employee who died in its fulfillment center was discovered.

Amazon has come under fire for forcing its employees to work after a co-worker died in an apparent suicide in one of its warehouses. According to local media reports, the man was found dead on Monday night inside a bathroom at Amazon’s distribution center in Avenida dos Estados in Sao Paulo city. The police said he had hung himself with a belt

Amazon is a multinational electronic commerce company headquartered in Seattle, Washington. It is the world’s largest online retailer, with over half of all online sales going through Amazon.com, which also produces the Kindle e-reader and the Fire tablet range of devices. The company was founded by Jeff Bezos on July 5, 1994; its name came from his exposure to the world’s largest river system as an infant

The company also produces consumer electronics — not just Kindle tablets, but also Echo smart speakers and Fire TV streaming devices — as well as household goods like batteries and diaper bags. This past year, Amazon has experimented with brick-and-mortar stores. It opened its first physical bookstore in Seattle at the University Village shopping center in September 2016, near its headquarters campus there; it later added stores in Chicago and San Diego (both closed).

Workers at Amazon are furious after they were forced to work when a colleague died. The incident reportedly happened after one of the workers collapsed during a shift at an Amazon warehouse in San Fernando Valley, California.

Amazon staff are furious after being forced to work after a co-worker died. Employees were made to finish their final delivery routes or risk losing up to a month’s wages, according to an investigation by The Sun.

Amazon has come under fire for forcing workers to keep working after a colleague died. Amazon staff have told of the “horrific” moment they were forced to work after a colleague died. The father-of-one began struggling with breathing problems while at work at Amazon’s final distribution warehouse in Doncaster on November 26 last year but was encouraged by managers to go home only when he collapsed in front of them.

Amazon company profile, Amazon.com is a multinational e-commerce company based in Seattle, Washington. Amazon offers a wide variety of products and services through its websites, including its biggest product categories of consumer electronics, beauty, fashion, and home goods.