Showing posts with label worker rights. Show all posts
Showing posts with label worker rights. Show all posts
Thursday, April 18, 2024
Trader Joe’s and Starbucks are helping Elon Musk undermine the US government
With their lawsuit, SpaceX and Musk – who owns 42% of that company's shares and controls 79% of its voting power – are seeking not just to silence the eight employees who criticized Musk, but also to shut down the agency that protects such workers' rights to speak out at all. Musk, the $180bn man, is throwing a legal temper tantrum because the NLRB has sought to hold him and SpaceX accountable...
Sunday, May 8, 2022
Amazon Labor Union's Christian Smalls skewered Lindsey Graham
"You forgot that the people are the ones who make these companies operate, and that we're not protected," he said. "And that the process for when we hold these companies accountable is not working for us, then that's the reason why we're here today. That's the reason why I'm here to represent the workers who make these companies go."…
Sunday, March 7, 2021
The Unpaid Cost of Elder Care (Reveal podcast)
Residential care homes seem like the perfect place for Mom or Grandpa to live out their golden years, but their home-like facades are hiding rampant wage theft and exploitation of caregivers. Reveal’s Jennifer Gollan takes us into her investigation of the care-home industry.
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