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Amazon Workers in Staten Island Aim for Union Voting
[ad_1] In a tent next to the Staten Island bus stop, four plastic tubs contain piles of cards with valuable signatures: the signatures of more than 1,700 hourly Amazon employees.Read More
Workers Desperate, Restaurants Turning to Robots
[ad_1] Co-founder and chief operating officer Juan Higueros said Bear Robotics, which makes the Servi robot, is seeing an explosion in demand. Alongside Sergio’s restaurants, he searched desperately to helpRead More
Workers at Bezos’ rocket company allege sexism and safety risks
[ad_1] A group of more than 20 current and former employees accuse Jeff Bezos blue origin rocket ship company of being a toxic work environment and not following proper safetyRead More
Amazon settles with 2 outspoken workers it fired last year
[ad_1] NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon has settled with two former tech workers who accused the retail giant of illegally firing them last year for speaking out against the company.Read More
Amazon settles with activist workers who say they are illegal
[ad_1] Amazon settled with two of its foremost internal critics, closing a public hearing on accusations that the company illegally fired the couple, the parties’ lawyers told an administrative judgeRead More
Google May Breach Labor Laws By Paying Temporary Workers
[ad_1] But last year, in a company email, a Google executive said there are 16 additional countries, including Brazil, Canada, Australia and Mexico, that have some sort of equal treatmentRead More
Workers Can’t Wait to Return, but Delta Variant Upgrades Plans
[ad_1] SAN FRANCISCO — Before the pandemic, Roya Joseph’s days in the office were defined by interaction. He looked forward to casual conversations with coworkers, mentoring sessions with executives, andRead More
Demanding Workers Have a New Demand: Career Path
[ad_1] Mark Wray was working at a movie theater’s concession stand when the pandemic lockdowns began last year. The cinema closed and he lost his job. But instead of lookingRead More
Concert economy companies want Mass voters to exempt workers
[ad_1] A coalition of gig economy companies that includes Uber, Lyft, DoorDash and Instacart said Wednesday that it has submitted a voting proposal in Massachusetts that could create a newRead More