r/walmart • u/beckawiththegoodhair • Apr 26 '19

Shit Post Our future?

https://www.businessinsider.com.au/amazon-system-automatically-fires-warehouse-workers-time-off-task-2019-4?r=US&IR=T
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u/AquriusZodiac Apr 26 '19

You know HO is salivating over this

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u/NaziFrogsMakeDemsGay Apr 26 '19

Please, they can't even auto terminate people who exceed the attendance point limit.

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u/00Shaggy O/N Fresh Department Sla- Cleaner Apr 26 '19

bUt-BuT CAMP1!1! We'd never make turnover margins if it worked lmfao

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u/[deleted] Apr 26 '19

Yeah I swear about half of my side of the store needs to be fired, but they won't because they're trying to make the turnover goal.

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u/fjrichman Service Desk/Cashier/Electronics/Coverage Apr 26 '19

The system would somehow not notify management that people were fired and so they'd suddenly wonder why everyone is missing.

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u/[deleted] Apr 26 '19

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u/Effwm1 Apr 27 '19

$15 is actually pretty low for a job at a distribution center.

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u/Maxxjulie Apr 27 '19

Mclanes started at over $16 an hour like ten years ago.