Uber and Lyft agree to minimum pay and benefits for Massachusetts drivers (www.theguardian.com)
Joe Biden is old. So is Donald Trump. So are millions of other American workers (www.usatoday.com)
This article gets so close to an important point and then misses it.
Pillaging by the Super-Rich Will Continue Until the Working Class Revolts (www.commondreams.org)
Uber is locking New York drivers out of its apps and blaming a city pay rule (www.engadget.com)
Study: American workers in labor unions has fallen from nearly 35% in 1954 to just 10.5% in 2018 (medium.com)
LGBT Workers Need Unions, Not Rainbow Capitalism (inthesetimes.com)
For Many Greeks, Six-Day 48-Hour Work Week Now Set to Begin July 1st (www.thenationalherald.com)
Construction workers are dying from suicide at an alarming rate, with an estimated 6,000 construction workers dying as a result of suicide in 2022 (www.nbcnews.com)
Greece introduces the six-day work week (www.dw.com)
“While the 40-hour work week is still officially in place, employers are permitted to require staff to work up to two unpaid hours per day for a limited period in return for more free time.”
If it’s 100 degrees out, does your boss have to give you a break? Probably not. (www.vox.com)
Amazon retaliated after employee walkout over the return-to-office policy, NLRB lawyers say (www.theverge.com)
California Democrats agree to delay health care worker minimum wage increase to help balance budget (abcnews.go.com)
California to become third state to mandate heat protections for indoor workers (www.nbcnews.com)
Dell said return to the office or else—nearly half of workers chose “or else” - Workers stayed remote even when told they could no longer be promoted. (arstechnica.com)
Big tech companies are still trying to rally workers back into physical offices, and many workers are still not having it. Based on a recent report, computer-maker Dell has stumbled even more than most....
Sanders Warns 'Absurd' Low Pay of Teachers Fueling Public Education Crisis (www.commondreams.org)
Denver basic income reduces homelessness, food insecurity (www.businessinsider.com)
Student Debt Has Reached $1.3 Trillion, compared to just $243 billion in 2003 (medium.com)
Dell said return to the office or else—nearly half of workers chose “or else” (arstechnica.com)
Sex workers in Belgium to receive pension contributions and maternity leave under labour overhaul – The Irish Times (www.irishtimes.com)
End Legal Slavery in the United States (www.nytimes.com)
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CEO pay is rising faster than it has in a decade — and 3 times as fast as worker wages (qz.com)
Amazon hit with $5.9 million fine for violating California labor law (www.cnbc.com)
Amazon union workers and the Teamsters have inked a deal (www.theverge.com)
From the article: Amazon Labor Union workers have joined forces with one of biggest unions in the US, hoping to get Amazon to the bargaining table.