Credit to Author: Lauren Kaori Gurley| Date: Tue, 22 Oct 2019 17:18:17 +0000
At Kickstarter, a new dystopian board game about worker rebellion and the company’s own union busting campaign share some ironic similarities.
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Credit to Author: Lauren Kaori Gurley| Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2019 22:27:05 +0000
A new safety and health report found that the injury rate at Amazon’s Staten Island ‘fulfillment center’ is three times the national average.
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Credit to Author: Lauren Kaori Gurley| Date: Fri, 04 Oct 2019 21:46:33 +0000
Workers at a delivery center in Sacramento asked management on Monday to reinstate two fired co-workers, and they won their request.
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Credit to Author: Lauren Kaori Gurley| Date: Thu, 03 Oct 2019 19:44:55 +0000
They are asking for better pay on the night shift and better working conditions. It’s the second work stoppage at a Minnesota fulfillment center in the last two months.
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Credit to Author: Edward Ongweso Jr| Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2019 19:01:15 +0000
A judge has found Elon Musk in violation of labor law numerous times. This makes sense considering how unsafe his factory is.
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Credit to Author: Edward Ongweso Jr| Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2019 21:45:59 +0000
Four years have passed since an antitrust lawsuit was first filed against Uber. It still has the potential to disrupt the company’s business model.
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Credit to Author: Harron Walker| Date: Tue, 17 Sep 2019 22:25:10 +0000
Lizzo accused a Postmates courier of stealing her food, although the miscommunication was her fault. It’s a symptom of broader disrespect for service workers in precarious jobs.
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Credit to Author: Jaron Garza| Date: Tue, 17 Sep 2019 19:42:27 +0000
“When push comes to shove, GM doesn’t give a fuck if you’re a Republican or Democrat.”
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Credit to Author: Cameron Joseph| Date: Tue, 17 Sep 2019 12:26:54 +0000
The president won the Rust Belt with his promise to save manufacturing jobs. Now auto workers are striking—and Democrats are pouncing.
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Credit to Author: Lauren Kaori Gurley| Date: Thu, 12 Sep 2019 23:29:35 +0000
A union drive at one of the nation’s largest yoga chains is the latest sign that the gig economy is fertile ground for organized labor.
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