Amazon Brings Back Controversial Anti-Theft Metal Detector Screenings for Employees: ‘Make Our Facilities More Safe and Secure’ [More]
Because nothing improves employee morale like saying “We don’t trust you.”
Of course, that starts before Day One, when companies require you to submit a urine sample, and Americans have just gone along with it.
Very few can imagine jobs without submitting to such an insulting invasion of privacy and an assumption that having to prove innocence is the American way. And fewer of us remember.
[Via bondmen]
TSA clowns just look at me as if I’m nuts when I ask how many old guys they’ve caught with wiener bombs or shoe grenades in the last 25 years or so.
And there was an extended conversation with a supervisor when a line screener at LEX decided a physical anomaly was really a threat. Did the piss tube deal at my last (prior to retiring) gig…not willingly but had bills to pay…and now I need a ‘real id’, instead of the fake one (?) I’ve carried for years. Photo’d at the walmart checkout along with time stamp, items bought and payment mode. Land of the Free.