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U.S. Feds to Businesses: FYI, Don’t Accidentally Hire a North Korean Hacker
A new advisory from three U.S. federal agencies is warning businesses of North Korean hackers pretending to be your friendly neighbourhood IT professional looking for contract work. Imagine Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy but instead everyone’s on the internet, and suddenly it doesn’t seem like an international spy thriller and more like the all-too common story…
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Amazon Labour Union Leader Puts Lindsey Graham in His Place
Amazon Labour Union President Chris Smalls had some choice words for South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham during a congressional hearing this week: “The people are the ones that make these corporations go, not the other way around.”
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Amazon Reportedly Considered Spending $27,764 a Week on Consultants in Failed Staten Island Union Busting
Amazon failed to stop a historic first of its kind unionization effort at a Staten Island fulfillment centre despite documents showing it was considering spending up to $US100,000 ($138,820) per month on anti-union consultants to kill it.
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Tesla’s Shanghai Factory Will Reportedly Force Employees to Sleep at Work
Employees at Tesla’s Shanghai factory are reportedly being forced to live at work following a three-week shutdown due to a recent outbreak of COVID-19 cases in China. The company will hand out sleeping bags and mattresses to its employees, who will be made to sleep on the floor while operating in a so-called ‘closed-loop’ system,…