Amazon acknowledges issue of drivers urinating in bottles in apology to US rep

Amazon.com Inc has apologised to US representative Mark Pocan, admitting to scoring an “own goal” in its initial denial of his suggestion that its drivers were sometimes forced to urinate in bottles during their delivery rounds.

"We know that drivers can and do have trouble finding restrooms because of traffic or sometimes rural routes, and this has been especially the case during Covid-19 when many public restrooms have been closed," the company said in a blog post...