The Wire

Global giant Amazon has finally landed on our shores bringing with it its bargains but also its grueling work regime.

In the UK several investigative reports have uncovered cases of staff being penalised for taking time off sick or spending too long in the bathroom.

And in the US several staff have had to be taken to the hospital during heatwaves due to overwork.

So now the company has a foothold in Australia, what can workers expect?