Amazon’s settlement with the FTC comes nearly two years after the Los Angeles Times first exposed its tip-withholding practices.I love my mom and don’t want to see her suffer,” Isis said. “I’m happy to help in the little ways I can.” She also was taking eight online classes and cooking and cleaning for her family. And she was still earning straight As.
Isis waits with their borrowed SUV as her mom heads off to an apartment building across the street to deliver packages for Amazon.
how can we help these students and their families?
One described a senior at Oakland High School who, before starting to work full-time this year, had a 3.9 GPA, but is now failing almost all of her classes. Another counselor said students as young as 14 have been requesting work permits.