Teamsters union to press UPS over Roadie use of gig drivers

The Teamsters union plans to file a grievance against UPS over the use of non-union drivers by a UPS e-commerce subsidiary, ...
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The unraveling of workplace protections for delivery drivers: A tale of 2 workplace models

Using nonemployee drivers contributed to the exponential growth of Amazon as a package delivery company. In 2023, Amazon for ...

What it’s like to wear Amazon’s new smart glasses for delivery drivers

Amazon is testing smart glasses for its delivery drivers, aiming to make routes safer and more efficient. GeekWire’s Todd ...

2,000 drivers left UPS after taking buyouts, analyst says

About 2,000 unionized delivery drivers accepted a buyout offer from UPS in the third quarter, according to an estimate by ...
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Amazon Reveals Smart Glasses That Effectively Turn Its Delivery Drivers Into Cyborg Drones

Just look at the company’s efforts to enhance its delivery drivers’ productivity with new smart glasses that can scan ...

Amazon will give its delivery drivers AI-powered smart glasses, promising to make the job safer, faster amid automation push

Recent reports citing Amazon’s internal documents found the company plans to automate 75% of its operations—translating to up ...
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Are delivery drivers required to ring your doorbell? We checked. Here's what we found out

Ordering items online is a regular habit for most Americans. While the tendency is to focus on the high volume of packages being delivered during the holidays, keeping packages safe and away from ...

Amazon Just Unveiled AI Smart Glasses for Its Drivers — Here’s What They Actually Do

The glasses use AI-powered sensors, computer vision and cameras to create a display that shows everything from navigation instructions to delivery tasks.