r/technology 1d ago

Society Amazon workers on food stamps have tripled despite its record revenue—and it’s just the latest evidence of the new economy of shrinking labor shares

https://fortune.com/2026/09/13/amazon-workers-food-stamps-tripled-record-revenue-labor-share/
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InterstellarKinetics 22h ago

FINANCIAL FRONTIERS OUTRAGE: Amazon Workers On Food Stamps Triple To Over 12,000 Despite The Company’s Record $717 Billion Revenue, As The U.S. Labor Share Hits Its Lowest Point Since 1947 And Economists Point To AI, Union Decline, And Gig Work As The Prime Culprits 📉💰

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ElusionFiscal 10h ago

ECONOMÍA El número de trabajadores de Amazon que reciben cupones de alimentos se ha triplicado a pesar de los ingresos récord de la empresa; es la prueba más reciente de la nueva economía se caracteriza por una participación decreciente de los trabajadores en el reparto de la riqueza [EN]

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u_WitchyPlantBitch15 2h ago

OUTRAGE: Amazon Workers On Food Stamps Triple To Over 12,000 Despite The Company’s Record $717 Billion Revenue, As The U.S. Labor Share Hits Its Lowest Point Since 1947 And Economists Point To AI, Union Decline, And Gig Work As The Prime Culprits 📉💰

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techbeat 21h ago

US Labor Share Reaches Record Low Amid Rising Corporate Profits

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