Construction workers are dying from suicide at an alarming rate, with an estimated 6,000 construction workers dying as a result of suicide in 2022 ( www.nbcnews.com )
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Amazon retaliated after employee walkout over the return-to-office policy, NLRB lawyers say ( www.theverge.com )
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If it’s 100 degrees out, does your boss have to give you a break? Probably not. ( www.vox.com )
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California Democrats agree to delay health care worker minimum wage increase to help balance budget ( abcnews.go.com )
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Greece introduces the six-day work week ( www.dw.com )
"While the 40-hour work week is still officially in place, employers are permitted to require staff to work up to two unpaid hours per day for a limited period in return for more free time."
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California to become third state to mandate heat protections for indoor workers ( www.nbcnews.com )
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Sanders Warns 'Absurd' Low Pay of Teachers Fueling Public Education Crisis ( www.commondreams.org )
Dell said return to the office or else—nearly half of workers chose “or else” ( arstechnica.com )
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Dell said return to the office or else—nearly half of workers chose “or else” - Workers stayed remote even when told they could no longer be promoted. ( arstechnica.com )
Big tech companies are still trying to rally workers back into physical offices, and many workers are still not having it. Based on a recent report, computer-maker Dell has stumbled even more than most....
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Denver basic income reduces homelessness, food insecurity ( www.businessinsider.com )
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Student Debt Has Reached $1.3 Trillion, compared to just $243 billion in 2003 ( medium.com )
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End Legal Slavery in the United States ( www.nytimes.com )
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Sex workers in Belgium to receive pension contributions and maternity leave under labour overhaul – The Irish Times ( www.irishtimes.com )
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Amazon union workers and the Teamsters have inked a deal ( www.theverge.com )
From the article: Amazon Labor Union workers have joined forces with one of biggest unions in the US, hoping to get Amazon to the bargaining table.
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Chicago teachers demand climate solutions in their next contract ( grist.org )
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CEO pay is rising faster than it has in a decade — and 3 times as fast as worker wages ( qz.com )
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Amazon hit with $5.9 million fine for violating California labor law ( www.cnbc.com )
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Many stunt performers are reluctant to report head injuries, study finds ( arstechnica.com )
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'UAW All the Way': Ohio EV Plant Workers Hail Historic Contract Victory ( www.commondreams.org )
Wells Fargo workers using ‘mouse movers’ are getting caught and fired - The Verge ( www.theverge.com )
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Kotak’s CEO says Indians should work 84 hours a week ( hellobanker.in )
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Dozens of Wanamakers employees never got their pensions ( www.inquirer.com )
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After a pandemic strike, nurses union must pay Riverside hospital millions in damages ( www.latimes.com )
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