A top apparel industry watchdog has launched an investigation into underwear maker Jockey International’s Indian partner Page Industries Ltd following allegations of human rights abuses at one of its factories, …
Glossier and the rise of workers using social media to hold employers accountable
America has faced a racial reckoning following the police killing of George Floyd, and corporate America hasn’t been immune. In late spring, while protests popped up across the country and …
US adds Malaysian rubber gloves onto list of goods produced with forced labour
The US Department of Labor (DOL) has added Malaysian rubber gloves to its latest list of goods produced with forced labour, dealing the industry another blow after two key players …
Collective bargaining belongs at the center of our democracy
We are at an inflection point in American history. COVID-19 and the resulting economic impact have left more Americans unemployed than in any other point since the Great Depression. Millions cannot pay rent, …
Princeton University Agrees To Nearly $1 Million In Back Pay To Female Professors
One of the nation’s most prestigious universities has agreed to pay nearly $1 million in back pay to female professors following allegations of pay discrimination. The Ivy League university will …
Postmates processados por erro de classificação de motorista
Na quinta-feira, no Distrito Norte da Califórnia, o demandante Edmond Mesachi entrou com uma queixa contra o app de entrega Postmates Inc. por erro de classificação do motorista, alegando que Postmates não pagou o salário mínimo e ...
Labor agency closes more than half of workers’ coronavirus retaliation complaints without investigating
The federal agency charged with upholding workplace safety has dismissed more than half of the complaints from workers who say they were retaliated against for raising coronavirus safety concerns, according to …
EUA acusados de violar as leis trabalhistas internacionais, proteção contra trabalho forçado em nova queixa
Líderes que representam um grande número de sindicatos dos EUA entraram com uma queixa junto à agência de trabalho das Nações Unidas na quarta-feira, argumentando que o país sob o presidente Trump violou o trabalho internacional ...
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Como os sindicatos podem preencher a lacuna entre o clima e os movimentos trabalhistas
“Embora a densidade sindical dos EUA tenha atingido uma baixa de todos os tempos em 2019, o setor sem fins lucrativos parece ser uma área onde os trabalhadores estão se sindicalizando. O Sindicato de Trabalhadores Profissionais Sem Fins Lucrativos (NPEU) trouxe sete…