labor
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Former Nintendo QA Tester Claims Company Stomping Out Workers Who Want a Union
Unlike its poster boy Mario, Nintendo cannot seem to jump high enough to clear accusations they are working to stomp out unions among contracting staff harder than a boot planted squarely on a goomba’s head.
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New Hearing Set in Facebook Whistleblower Case Over Kenyan Moderator ‘Exploitation’
A Kenyan court has set a new date to hear submissions in a lawsuit brought against Meta and one of its outsourcing partners by a former Facebook content moderator, who accuses the companies of exploitation and union busting.
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Patreon Cuts Its Security Team
Patreon, the online platform that allows content creators to foster a direct subscriber base, has laid off five employees responsible for its security engineering. The company confirmed the worker cuts in an email to Gizmodo on Friday.
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Google Worker Claims She Was Forced to Resign After Speaking Out Against Secretive Israeli AI Contract
A Google worker who spent nearly a decade at the company claims she’s being forced to resign for speaking critically of the company’s secretive $US1.2 ($2) billion cloud project with the Israeli government.