COLLAPSE AMAZON DRONE DELIVERY DRIVERS
Rather than collecting a signature or even knocking on my door to give me my package, Amazon drivers have been taking a picture of the item on my doorstep, which is then emailed to me as proof of delivery. And for delivery drivers, this is certainly a concern. One of the concerns with ordering packages has been the social distancing aspect. By comparison, FedEx and UPS trucks have been seen less frequently, at least in my neighborhood that is. Now however, every order I get is delivered by an Amazon branded delivery truck, and I see them rolling through my neighborhood all day every day. In fact, it seems that until recently, most of my Amazon orders were delivered by either FedEx or UPS. The coronavirus pandemic has seen the company’s private fleet grow. Over the years Amazon has been building out its private logistics network, with a keen eye on moving past a reliance on FedEx and UPS for home deliveries. (Photo by Virginie GOUBIER / AFP) (Photo by VIRGINIE GOUBIER/AFP via Getty Images) AFP via Getty Images
The 42-year-old California single mother is among the legion of drivers for Amazon's third-party delivery firms which have been struggling amid surging demand for goods and supplies to locked-down consumers during the pandemic. She delivers for Amazon, but Adrienne Williams says the e-commerce and tech giant did not deliver for her.
day in Richmond, California, on May 13, 2020. Adrienne Williams poses wearing a mask in the parking lot where she picks up her delivery van every.
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