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Biden proposes new workplace rule to protect workers from heat injuries as millions of Americans suffer blistering temperatures
Politics

Biden proposes new workplace rule to protect workers from heat injuries as millions of Americans suffer blistering temperatures

By Suman Naishadham and The Associated Press
July 3, 2024
The Supreme Court just handed Starbucks a venti-sized win by making it harder to protect unionized workers
Politics

The Supreme Court just handed Starbucks a venti-sized win by making it harder to protect unionized workers

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June 13, 2024
Visitors follow Mickey Mouse at Disneyland
Finance

Disneyland character and parade performers vote to unionize by wide margin, setting up Actors’ Equity to represent 1,700 workers

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May 19, 2024
Jozsef Veradi is chasing a $125 million bonus from his languishing airline.
Success

Wizz Air CEO, denied $125 million bonus, regrets firing 20% of his workforce during the pandemic because it hit morale

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May 7, 2024
$122 Thai delivery and $26 to-go coffees: New wage laws meant to help gig workers are backfiring big-time
Commentary

$122 Thai delivery and $26 to-go coffees: New wage laws meant to help gig workers are backfiring big-time

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April 24, 2024
Tesla settles discrimination case with ex-employee who alleges Elon Musk’s EV maker allowed him to be subjected to racial epithets 
Tech

Tesla settles discrimination case with ex-employee who alleges Elon Musk’s EV maker allowed him to be subjected to racial epithets 

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March 17, 2024
Adult dancers in Washington are closing in on a statewide strippers’ bill of rights that sets workplace rules
Success

Adult dancers in Washington are closing in on a statewide strippers’ bill of rights that sets workplace rules

By Hallie Golden and The Associated Press
February 7, 2024
Elon Musk reacts during the UK Artificial Intelligence (AI) Safety Summit at Bletchley Park, in central England.
Tech

Elon Musk’s Tesla union troubles in Scandinavia are escalating rapidly as union boss says his ‘feudal lord’ attitude is ‘just wrong’

By Jonas Ekblom, Stefan Nicola and Bloomberg
December 8, 2023
U.S. employers have gone from opposing international labor standards to hiding behind them. Now a complaint is trying to stop U.S.-style union busting from taking over the world
Commentary

U.S. employers have gone from opposing international labor standards to hiding behind them. Now a complaint is trying to stop U.S.-style union busting from taking over the world

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May 29, 2023
‘We all knew it was going to happen’: Railroad workers and unions say years of cost-cutting and safety pushback created the Ohio train disaster
Finance

‘We all knew it was going to happen’: Railroad workers and unions say years of cost-cutting and safety pushback created the Ohio train disaster

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February 25, 2023
An Amazon package in front of a door in Tokyo.
Tech

Amazon drivers rebel against unrealistic A.I. delivery routes that don’t account for rivers, train tracks, or narrow roads

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September 6, 2022
The image shows multiple Activision Blizzard employees protesting against sexism at the company.
Tech

Activision Blizzard accused of trying to stop workers communicating about pay and working conditions

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August 17, 2022
Your coworkers still do not want to tell you what they earn, according to LinkedIn data
Success

Your coworkers still do not want to tell you what they earn, according to LinkedIn data

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July 1, 2022
Unions are having a moment. Here’s how that can be good for labor and business
Commentary

Unions are having a moment. Here’s how that can be good for labor and business

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May 2, 2022
TaskRabbit CEO Ania Smith.
Leadership

“The gig economy helped everyone,” argues TaskRabbit’s CEO

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January 24, 2022

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