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Amazon's bruising, thrilling workplace works for some - but wears out many others
Published Sun, Aug 16, 2015 · 09:50 PM
Seattle
ON Monday mornings, fresh recruits line up for an orientation intended to catapult them into Amazon's singular way of working.
They are told to forget the "poor habits" they learned at previous jobs, one employee recalled. When they "hit the wall" from the unrelenting pace, there is only one solution: "Climb the wall," others reported.
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