{"id":809,"date":"2021-03-11T11:27:21","date_gmt":"2021-03-11T10:27:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/03\/11\/14-hour-days-and-no-bathroom-breaks-amazons-overworked-delivery-drivers\/"},"modified":"2021-03-11T11:27:21","modified_gmt":"2021-03-11T10:27:21","slug":"14-hour-days-and-no-bathroom-breaks-amazons-overworked-delivery-drivers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/03\/11\/14-hour-days-and-no-bathroom-breaks-amazons-overworked-delivery-drivers\/","title":{"rendered":"14-hour days and no bathroom breaks: Amazon&#8217;s overworked delivery drivers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Drivers report being underpaid and having to urinate in bottles in their vehicles to keep up with delivery rates<\/p>\n<p>James Meyers worked as a driver for several Amazon delivery service providers in Austin, Texas, for about one year until he quit in October 2020 citing the immense workloads and poor working conditions.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2021\/mar\/11\/amazon-delivery-drivers-bathroom-breaks-unions\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/eb75d228495e6772353ba74fc1b7e9287216c4a1\/0_141_4227_2536\/master\/4227.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=7676014e17a20ec3295b54d433494b21\" title=\"14-hour days and no bathroom breaks: Amazon's overworked delivery drivers\" \/>Drivers report being underpaid and having to urinate in bottles in their vehicles to keep up with delivery rates<br \/>\nJames Meyers worked as a driver for several Amazon delivery service providers in Austin, Texas, for about one year until he quit in October 2020 citing the immense workloads and poor working conditions. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Drivers report being underpaid and having to urinate in bottles in their vehicles to keep up with delivery rates James Meyers worked as a driver for several Amazon delivery service providers in Austin, Texas, for about one year until he quit in October 2020 citing the immense workloads and poor working conditions. Continue reading&#8230; Drivers &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/03\/11\/14-hour-days-and-no-bathroom-breaks-amazons-overworked-delivery-drivers\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">14-hour days and no bathroom breaks: Amazon&#8217;s overworked delivery drivers<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":810,"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\/809"}],"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=809"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/809\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/810"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=809"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=809"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=809"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}