Rerum Novarum (On Capital and Labor) by Pope Leo XIII in 1891 ( www.papalencyclicals.net )
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Google Illegally Cut Contract Staffers Who Worked on AI, Union Alleges ( www.bloomberg.com )
The Alphabet Workers Union accused Google and Accenture of violating federal labor law, which prohibits retaliation against employees for organizing
Biden Admin to Restore Labor Rule Gutted in 1980s ( prospect.org )
All I want is a job with a decent number of hours – why is that so hard to find? - Sharron Spice, The Guardian ( www.theguardian.com )
Archived version: archive.ph/ZfHr3...
Strikes spiked in July, as workers seek higher wages to keep up with inflation ( www.washingtonpost.com )
The chicken industry’s worker safety problem ( youtu.be )
Indian state’s new tax on digital platforms sets gig workers against firms ( www.aljazeera.com )
Gig workers have welcomed a new law in India’s largest state Rajasthan to impose a tax on revenue earned by digital platforms that operate in the state, including global giants Uber and Amazon, even as industry groups have warned it will eventually hurt customers and derail business in the state....
Steps on Starting a Union in the Workplace with Zoya Shore | The Labor Organizing Summit [Revolutionary Blackout Network on YT - 8 hours ago] ( www.youtube.com )
Thouguhts on the video?
As Writers Strike Nears Day 100, WGA & AMPTP Seek Path Back Toward Negotiating Table ( deadline.com )
The Labor Organizing Summit | Part 2 - Featuring Chris Smalls and Kshama Sawant ( web.archive.org )
Chris Smalls - “Christian Smalls is an American labor organizer known for his role in leading Amazon worker organization in Staten Island, a borough in New York City. He is the president and founder of the Amazon Labor Union since 2021.”...
The Labor Organizing Summit | Part 1 - Featuring Chris Smalls ( piped.video )
Has anyone heard of this summit going on?...
FedEx pilots reject 30% pay hike proposal, but a strike isn't imminent ( edition.cnn.com )
Pilots for FedEx have rejected a tentative labor deal. But that doesn’t mean they’re about to walk off the job just as UPS is threatened with its own strike by 340,000 drivers and other hourly ground workers.
Powerful poetry read by Porsha O. On "Capitalism". ( youtu.be )
[Galveston Daily News] La Marque UPS workers rally for better conditions as strike looms ( www.galvnews.com )
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Genshin Impact Voice Actors Say They Haven't Been Paid In Months ( www.gamespot.com )
Despite the game's massive profits, its voice actors say they aren't getting paid, with some even choosing to leave their roles.
Sega workers form largest multi-department video game union in the US ( www.theverge.com )
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[Texas Tribune] Limited regulations make Texas workers responsible for preventing on-the-job heat injuries ( www.texastribune.org )
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Railway workers in Pakistan show victory is possible even in times of crisis ( www.itfglobal.org )
Wage inequity is a global issue!
I'm looking for people to test an app for community coordination. Where should I start?
Edit: Based off of a suggestion from someone I am rewriting this post to be more informative...
Translation: Give up your personal life and health ( lemmy.world )
The pay is really good, but not worth it. It’s posts like this that make me long for a cabin in the middle of nowhere.
Minister orders halt to Cambridgeshire council’s four-day week trial ( www.theguardian.com )
Copied a few relevant paragraphs over:...
Thousands of Southern California hotel workers on strike after negotiations for higher pay, better benefits fail ( abc7.com )
LOS ANGELES (KABC) – Thousands of workers at hotels across Los Angeles County officially walked off the job on Sunday, starting a labor strike as they demand higher wages and better benefits....
Australian pharmacy warehouse workers on strike
A strike by workers at a warehouse for Australian Pharmaceutical Industries (API) is going on. API’s parent company is Wesfarmers, which makes over $30 billion revenue a year....
Teamsters and UPS resume negotiations on 6/30 ( teamster.org )
On 6/30/23, UPS and the Teamsters have resumed contract negotiations....