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tweets critical of the company’s practices.
One ambassador, known as @
AmazonFCHannah on Twitter, posted on
Thursday: “I suffer from depression too, and
at one point I wanted to quit Amazon. But
I realised it was my fault for the problems
I was dealing with, and not Amazon’s.”I’m
allowed to talk to people, but sometimes I
don’t want to. Now I have some great co-
workers to pass the nights with.”
The same account also defended Amazon’s
policy of not recognising trade unions in its
US warehouses, they also mention that
pay and conditions made them no use of it.
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There was another @AmazonFCRafael,
account which also responded that “It’s true
that our managers don’t have the power to
improve our wages, but they can help and
look out for employees like me on doing the
job that we do”.
“The wages of the FC is $15-$17/hr, with
good benefits and paid tuition for school.”
Earlier this month the same account holder
said he was grateful to have able to take a
week of absence by using annual leave and
sick days. As said by him.
Sceptical Twitters users accused the
accounts of posting scripted messages in
the guise of real experiences. It is beeing
said that moreover the exact same energy
answer the door with the gun to head and
tells the cops that everything is fine ; this
tweet is by “Amazon FC Ambassador”
The reason behind the she tweeted, @
AmazonFCHannah replied: “I get to do this
two days out of the week so I get a break
from work. Last group of Ambassadors got
a gift card, so I might get one of those too.”
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as per his saying.
Among all one of the widely circulated
tweet accused the accounts of being fake if
amazon was shared a post from 2018 by @
AmazonFCRafael about being excited that
her grandchildren were coming to visit, but the
account profile picture is of a young man.
As per the response @AmazonFCRafael they
claimed that those who tweets were by the
previous ambassador and that the accounts are
used in rotation base.
What are Amazon fulfilment centres?
In 2018, Amazon come up with the change of
name of its warehouses to fulfilment centres
. Moreover it also launched the ambassador
programme and as well as inviting the public to
visit its centres. This is due to inviting the general
public to consult with its center.
It said the centres educate the public about
the retailer, store etc but critics claimed the