Amazon wants to handle deliveries for third-party merchants, taking business away from companies such as UPS and FedEx and using warehouses outside of its own network. Our team tests, rates, and ...
Six weeks into his job delivering Amazon orders in his own pickup truck, Fraser Muir knows what customers are wondering. “Who is this stranger driving through the neighborhood delivering packages?” ...
Amazon today launched a new service that pays part-time drivers in exchange for delivering packages. The service, called Amazon Flex, launches today in Seattle, and will soon come to Manhattan, ...
Every time Jacob publishes a story, you’ll get an alert straight to your inbox! Enter your email By clicking “Sign up”, you agree to receive emails from ...
Amazon has become synonymous with online shopping, and with a market cap of $2.3 trillion, there are but a few tech giants larger than it. This isn't just built on the online marketplace that has ...
Amazon's contract Flex delivery drivers already have to deal with various indignities, and you can now add the fact that they can be hired — and fired — by algorithms, according to a Bloomberg report.
A group of Amazon drivers who are part of the company’s Flex program have been affirmed by Wisconsin’s Supreme Court to be employees rather than independent contractors. The state’s highest court on ...
Must be 21 or older. Must have a valid driver’s license and auto insurance. Must own mid-size sedan or larger car or truck with an enclosed bed. Must have a smartphone. Must pass a background check.
Amazon's Flex delivery program bills itself as "a flexible way of earning extra money on your own schedule." A new report from a union-backed workers' rights non-profit suggests that's not quite the ...