labor
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Some Companies Opt for Lame Loophole Under NYC’s New Pay Transparency Law
Would you apply for a job with an advertised salary cap of $US2 ($3) million dollars? What about a job with a potential base pay of $US0.00 ($0)? What if I told you that, apparently, they’re the same job.
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Amazon Workers Vote ‘No’ for Unionisation at Albany Facility
Another New York-based Amazon facility rejected calls for unionisation Tuesday, showing just how hard it is for organised labour to make headway in today’s polarised environment, as well as how effective Amazon’s anti-union activities have become.
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Biden Labour Department Poised to Help Gig Workers Attain ‘Employee’ Status
On Tuesday, the Biden administration said it would take steps to redefine how the federal government distinguishes “employees” from “independent contractors,” a proposal that could, potentially, allow millions of so-called gig workers to demand workplace rights like a minimum wage and overtime pay.
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Labour Board Complaint Alleges Apple ‘Interrogated’ and Discriminated Against Unionizing Employees
Apple may have crossed a crucial line in the sand in its dance to squash budding unions.