A million more U.S. workers can now get overtime pay: 'Most employers absolutely do want to get this right' (www.cnbc.com)
'War on Workers': Unions Denounce GOP Efforts to Undo Pro-Labor Biden Rules (www.commondreams.org)
Growing number of ‘unemployables’ frustrated by the job market (www.theglobeandmail.com)
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Why work four days a week when you can work six? Greece gives it a shot. (www.washingtonpost.com)
Vance promised a new dawn for workers — one Trump didn’t bring to pass (www.washingtonpost.com)
Teamsters social media attacks leader over Republican convention speech (www.theguardian.com)
Why are Japanese developers not undergoing mass layoffs? -- spoilers: better employment laws (www.gamesindustry.biz)
Layoffs and studio closures have been an unfortunately-common occurrence across the industry since last year, with layoffs in 2024 already matching 2023’s total of over 10,000 developers being put out of work. Yet if there is one bright spot to find in this bleak reality, it is, ironically, in the same city as the departed...
Uber, Lyft, and DoorDash have finally won the Prop 22 gig worker battle (www.theverge.com)
1 in 3 companies have dropped college degree requirements for some jobs. See which fields they're in. (www.cbsnews.com)
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Pay for Lawyers Is So High People Are Comparing It to the N.B.A. (www.nytimes.com)
Satnam lost his arm and was allegedly left to die on the roadside. This is the horror of exploitation on Italian farms (www.theguardian.com)
The Supreme Court Is Demolishing Decades of Precedent on Workers’ Rights (truthout.org)
Teamsters president challenges GOP on union support at RNC [17:41 | JUL 15 24 | NBC News] (youtu.be)
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Samsung's biggest union extends its strike indefiniately • The Register (www.theregister.com)
Why Did the National Education Association Just Lock Out Its Own Staffers? (truthout.org)
CIA mishandled sexual assault, harassment within its ranks, internal review finds (www.politico.com)
is this the right way to establish boundaries with my nosy coworkers at the hospital?
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Union With Labor Dispute of Its Own Threatened To Cut Off Workers’ Health Benefits (kffhealthnews.org)
Video game performers will go on strike over artificial intelligence concerns (apnews.com)
Hollywood’s video game performers voted to go on strike Thursday, throwing part of the entertainment industry into another work stoppage after talks for a new contract with major game studios broke down over artificial intelligence protections....