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Updated: 41.8% of Independent Amazon Shareholders Vote for Labor Rights Assessment

Editor’s Note: Commentary from Amazon has been added to this story. A group representing 41.8% of independent Amazon…

News May 31
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Amazon has put a freeze on corporate hiring.

Reports: Amazon Faces a 6-Day Worker Strike in April and a Class Action Lawsuit in the UK

Amazon associates at a UK warehouse reportedly plan to strike for six days in April in a dispute…

News March 31
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Apple Faces Unlawful Firing Charges, Chipotle Reaches Settlement as Labor Disputes Continue

Retailers are continuing to face challenges from organized labor after the Communications Workers of America (CWA) filed two…

News March 29
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Reuters: NLRB Sides with Union at Staten Island Amazon Warehouse

A union formed at an Amazon warehouse in Staten Island earned a victory when a National Labor Relations…

News January 12
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Amazon Cited for Work-Related Injury Recordkeeping Violations at Six Warehouses

OSHA has cited Amazon during inspections at six warehouse facilities in five states for failing to properly record…

News December 22
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Senate Passes Legislation to Secure Rail Agreement, Heading Off Strike

President Joe Biden is expected to sign legislation that will avert a freight rail strike after Congress approved…

News December 2
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Home Depot Enhances Professional Push with Marketplace for Skilled Jobseekers

The Home Depot has launched a jobseeker marketplace called the Path to Pro Network, designed to connect skilled…

News October 18
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The Existential Threat to Ecommerce

By all accounts, the pandemic was a boon to ecommerce. A McKinsey Report noted that lockdown orders crammed…

Executive Viewpoints December 22
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Starbucks to Raise Average Hourly Pay to $17 Per Hour in Summer 2022

Starbucks is boosting pay for its associates to some of the highest levels in the retail industry, with…

News October 28
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