Life in the Amazon Panopticon: An international survey of Amazon workers

Amazon’s performance monitoring system makes its workers feel “stressed, pressured, anxious, like a slave, robot and untrusted,” according to a new, international study of Amazon employees in major markets for UNI Global Union—the first ever of its kind. Over half of Amazon workers surveyed say Amazon’s monitoring systems have had a negative impact on their health (51%) and their mental health (57%).