Meet the Amazon warehouse workers paying the price for fast, free shipping

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Amazon's fast shipping has reshaped the logistics sector.

But its workers are twice as likely to get seriously injured as those in other warehouses.

We accessed rare video footage from inside one of the most dangerous Amazon warehouses in the US and spoke to former employees to understand the true cost of Amazon's push for speed.

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Category: Economy

Markets: United States

Topics: Warehouses Injury rate Transportation Amazon True Cost Retail Video format True Cost Video

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News Sentiment: Negative

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Article Type: News Report

Published On: 2022-12-05 @ 17:15:48 (2 months ago)

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News Source URL: businessinsider.com

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