Amazon offers punctual staff £50 for turning up

Amazon is offering a £50 weekly bonus for permanent staff at some UK locations for turning up to work on time. The attendance bonus will be offered at sites including Amazon warehouses in Durham and Gateshead.An Amazon spokesperson said: "We are currently offering an attendance bonus at a number of locations to permanent associates to support our summer demand and help us prepare for the festive season ahead.". Amazon recently advertised that new starters who start working before 18 September will get a £1,000 signing-on fee. The company has faced accusations of poor working conditions in the UK and elsewhere, with former workers saying they had been treated like robots. In March, Unite, the union, launched a whistleblowing hotline for Amazon workers in the UK to call in about working conditions.

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