Texas Amazon Flex driver follows GPS onto muddy road and gets stuck. Then Amazon promises to send an emergency team—and leaves her stranded: ‘This is my last day’

Alania (@alaniadelilah), a Texas-based Amazon Flex driver, says the app’s GPS directed her down a remote, muddy trail during ...
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ICE abduction of 2 Amazon Flex drivers reveals the exploitative nature of the app-based gig economy labor model

ICE agents take a worker from inside the Amazon facility in Hazel Park, Michigan, February 2, 2026. [Photo: Detroit Metro News] The February 2 Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raid at an ...
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Amazon asks delivery drivers to verify their identities with selfies

A message in the Amazon Flex app told drivers they had to take a selfie before they could continue working (though it urges them not to take photos while driving). Amazon also informed drivers it may ...