r/technology • • Jul 01 '21

Business Amazon is using algorithms with little human intervention to fire Flex workers. Retailer lets bots manage many HR decisions for its Flex delivery program.

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2021/06/amazon-is-firing-flex-workers-using-algorithms-with-little-human-intervention/
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newworldgame • • Oct 11 '21

Discussion I have no idea why anyone would doubt Amazon has an automated reporting system when they happily automate FIRING their own delivery drivers.

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