The Booty Report

News and Updates for Swashbucklers Everywhere

Arrr, me hearties! Them scallywags at Amazon be makin' a pretty penny while us landlubbers be scrapin' the barrel!

2024-05-16

Arrr mateys! Word be out that near half of Amazon's hardworking seadogs be strugglin' to keep afloat. Even after the cap'n raised the minimum gold to $15 doubloons! Fifty-three percent be scroungin' for grub, while 48% be strugglin' to keep a roof over their heads. Savvy?

Arrr mateys! Listen up ye scallywags, fer I have news that'll make yer timbers shiver! It seems that a new report has revealed that nearly half of the frontline warehouse workers at Amazon be strugglin' to make ends meet. Aye, 'tis true! And this be happenin' even after the online retailer raised their minimum hourly wages to $15, aye!

According to the report from the Center for Urban Economic Development at the University of, 53% of these poor souls be sufferin' from food insecurity in the last three months. And if that ain't enough to make yer blood boil, 48% be havin' trouble coverin' rent or housing costs! Shiver me timbers!

So next time ye be orderin' from Amazon, spare a thought for them hard-workin' warehouse workers who be strugglin' to make ends meet. Aye, me hearties, 'tis a harsh world out there, but together we can make a difference, arrr!

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