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  2. ‘Packages and profits over people’: What it’s like to be an ...

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    Despite wearing Amazon vests, driving Amazon vans and delivering only Amazon packages, the company does not consider many drivers to be its employees. ... 29, began working as a delivery driver at ...

  3. District of Columbia says Amazon secretly stopped fast ...

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    The District of Columbia sued Amazon on Wednesday, alleging the company secretly stopped providing its fastest delivery service to residents of two predominantly Black neighborhoods while still ...

  4. Amazon sued over slower deliveries to low-income neighborhoods

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    Amazon in June 2022 decided to stop using its fleet of branded trucks to make Prime deliveries to D.C. ZIP codes 20019 and 20020, servicing them instead with third-party delivery services like UPS ...

  5. Amazon (company) - Wikipedia

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    Amazon websites are country-specific (for example, amazon.com for the US and amazon.co.uk for UK) though some offer international shipping. [51] Visits to amazon.com grew from 615 million annual visitors in 2008, [52] to more than 2 billion per month in 2022. [citation needed] The e-commerce platform is the 12th most visited website in the ...

  6. Box-spring - Wikipedia

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    Box-spring Queen size box-spring on metal bed frame 8-way hand-tied box spring. A box-spring (or divan in some countries) is a type of bed base typically consisting of a sturdy wooden frame covered in cloth and containing springs. Usually, the box-spring is placed on top of a wooden or metal bedframe that sits on the floor and acts as a brace ...

  7. Upholstery coil springs - Wikipedia

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    Prior to the early 1900s, springs were used as bed bases or box springs; these spring sets were not covered with fabrics. There were no "innerspring" mattresses manufactured until after 1900. Bushnell's patent has been cited [ 26 ] as an innerspring but it was an under bed spring--which in the mid-1800s was also called a mattress or base layer ...

  8. Amazon wants to ship your orders without a box. Shoppers ...

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    We have a variety of ways we work with customers to provide visibility and options to their package delivery. Amazon’s customer service is also available 24/7 to help customers with any matters ...

  9. Tyler Howe - Wikipedia

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    In 1853, Tyler Howe developed the first box-spring bed. [1] [5] [6] He established a factory in Cambridgeport to begin manufacture of his invention, [1] on which he received a patent in 1855. [5] With his second-eldest son, Otis, he formed a company, Tyler Howe & Co., that same year to manufacture and market the box-spring. [1]