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Google employees kick off union membership drive for 120,000 workers

Enlarge / Exterior view of a Googleplex building, the corporate headquarters of Google and parent company Alphabet, May 2018. (credit: Getty Images | zphotos) More than 225 workers at Google have formally launched a companywide union membership drive, following an increasing drive toward organization inside the company over the past several years. All 120,000 people […]

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Grubhub gig workers react angrily to change in tipping policy

Enlarge (credit: Brett_Hondow | Getty Images) California-based workers for food delivery app Grubhub have reacted angrily to changes to the platform which they say discourage tipping, saying they would wipe out the supposed benefits of new gig worker rules in the state. Last month, California passed Proposition 22, which though falling far short of the […]

Business COVID 19

Employees are Becoming fired and Punished for reporting COVID Security violations

After COVID-19 started making headlines in March, Charles Collins pulled a protective facial mask out of the distribution in the production business in Rockaway, New Jersey, at which he was the shop foreman and place it on. The dozen or so other employees at the centre followed suit. There was not any way to keep […]