Amazon Replies to Critical NY Times Story

"When there are two sides of a story, a reader deserves to know them both."

It took a little time, but Amazon has finally issued an official reply to the damning New York Times story on the company’s workplace culture.

The Times article described Amazon as a brutal place to work, but Amazon vp of worldwide corporate affairs Jay Carney (yes, the former White House press secretary), wrote that the Times account is unreliable.

Carney noted that Bo Olson, one of the Times’s quoted sources, left Amazon after attempting to defraud vendors.

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