Wednesday, July 29

Google workers that pack same-day deliveries want to unionize

A local Teamsters Union announced Tuesday that over 140 warehouse and shipping workers contracted with Google Express are seeking their representation.

The delivery services, which Ars tested in 2013, is now run by Adecco, a human resources and temporary worker company. According to Local Union 853, Google Express workers are only limited to two-year contracts, regardless of their job performance.

"With the conditions that these people have, they have nothing to lose," Rome Aloise, Local 853’s principal officer, told Ars.

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