There are 6,000 dogs 'working' at Amazon and they get access to these cool perks. via CNBCMakeIt
You might've had a"ruff" work week but Amazon's four-legged employees sure haven't. At the retail giant's Seattle-based headquarters, human employees share their work space with approximately 6,000 pups on any given day, the company announced on their blog.
In fact, Rufus made such an impact that if you click a broken link and land on an error page, his picture comes up, along with three other dogs that followed in his"paw" steps, says Amazon: Lucy the Labrador, Sherriff the golden-Aussie mix and Martini the papillon. On Halloween, employees and their dogs get to bond at Barktoberfest, where dog costumes range from John Snow to unicorns.
She may have a point. A Central Michigan University study recently found that that the presence of a dog in a group office setting encouraged subjects to be more cooperative, communicative and friendly than in groups where there was no dog.
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