Amazon is paying people to tweet nice things about warehouse working conditions after horror stories of staff peeing in bottles

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• A small army of Amazon employees are tweeting nice things about the working conditions in the company's warehouses.
• The Twitter accounts have a standardised format, all bearing the Amazon smile logo as their background.
• Amazon says these employees are called "FC Ambassadors" who have experience working in the fulfilment centres.
• It follows a series of horror stories about working conditions, including staff having to pee in bottles because of their targets.

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A small army of accounts have popped up on Twitter to tweet positive things about Amazon's warehouse working conditions.

TechCrunch discovered 15 accounts all following a standardised format after Twitter users Flamboyant Shoes Guy drew attention to them.

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