{"id":14943,"date":"2024-06-25T12:38:42","date_gmt":"2024-06-25T10:38:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2024\/06\/25\/its-been-hell-injured-amazon-workers-turn-to-gofundme-to-pay-bills\/"},"modified":"2024-06-25T12:38:42","modified_gmt":"2024-06-25T10:38:42","slug":"its-been-hell-injured-amazon-workers-turn-to-gofundme-to-pay-bills","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2024\/06\/25\/its-been-hell-injured-amazon-workers-turn-to-gofundme-to-pay-bills\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018It\u2019s been hell\u2019: injured Amazon workers turn to GoFundMe to pay bills"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Amazon pledged to create \u2018Earth\u2019s safest place to work\u2019. Three warehouse workers speak about their experiences<\/p>\n<p>Amazon workers left unable to work by injuries on the job have resorted to online fundraising campaigns to pay their bills as they fight for compensation and disability benefits.<\/p>\n<p>Three current employees, injured while working in the technology giant\u2019s warehouses, described a \u201cbureaucratic, terrible process\u201d while they sought financial support. One was rendered homeless.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/article\/2024\/jun\/25\/injured-amazon-warehouse-workers-gofundme\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/8e5bf283591123aa8ded5a2b99788317632c923a\/0_316_6402_3840\/master\/6402.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=8cda39366df8048f83966bbbc95d98ca\" title=\"\u2018It\u2019s been hell\u2019: injured Amazon workers turn to GoFundMe to pay bills\" \/>Amazon pledged to create \u2018Earth\u2019s safest place to work\u2019. Three warehouse workers speak about their experiences<br \/>\nAmazon workers left unable to work by injuries on the job have resorted to online fundraising campaigns to pay their bills as they fight for compensation and disability benefits.<br \/>\nThree current employees, injured while working in the technology giant\u2019s warehouses, described a \u201cbureaucratic, terrible process\u201d while they sought financial support. One was rendered homeless. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amazon pledged to create \u2018Earth\u2019s safest place to work\u2019. Three warehouse workers speak about their experiences Amazon workers left unable to work by injuries on the job have resorted to online fundraising campaigns to pay their bills as they fight for compensation and disability benefits. Three current employees, injured while working in the technology giant\u2019s &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2024\/06\/25\/its-been-hell-injured-amazon-workers-turn-to-gofundme-to-pay-bills\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">\u2018It\u2019s been hell\u2019: injured Amazon workers turn to GoFundMe to pay bills<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":14944,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14943"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14943"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14943\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14944"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14943"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14943"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14943"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}