[QUOTE] I've never had a problem with Amazon. They are quite philanthropic too, having recently opened a distribution centre which employs 1500 people in the Swansea area.[/QUOTE] My objection is the same I have with Tesco - they won't be happy until they've taken over the world. [QUOTE] They do seem to have a Canesian attitude towards employees but I doubt they are much different to other cuntish employers like Asda et al. [URL]http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/retailandconsumer/3902531/Amazon-warehouse-staff-busy-with-last-minute-online-Christmas-sales-boom.html[/URL][/QUOTE] Another reason to avoid them, then - just like I do Asda. [QUOTE] It seems play,com are no different to the others in attitudes towards consumers: [URL]http://www.which.co.uk/news/2009/01-jan/playcom-rapped-over-discount-prices-166248.jsp[/URL] I don't suppose employees in Jersey get a chance to complain, in public at least, before getting a taste of the connétable's silver tipped baton...[/QUOTE] I don't think they're worse than anyone else in this respect.