Tagged With Workers Rights

The GM autoworker strike is entering into its 4th week. Here are 10 of the most impactful strikes in history — for better or worse.

Allana Akhtar

7 mind-blowing facts that show why employment in the US is the worst in the developed world

Allana Akhtar

Thousands of Amazon workers across Europe and the US are striking and protesting on Prime Day

Isobel Asher Hamilton

Former top executives at France's largest communication company could face jail time after 35 employees killed themselves

Kevin Webb

Gruelling, 100-hour work weeks and 'crunch culture' are pushing the video game industry to a breaking point. Here's what's going on.

Ben Gilbert

Amazon's warehouse-worker tracking system can automatically fire people without a human supervisor's involvement

Julie Bort

Amazon accused of illegally firing a warehouse worker who protested against working conditions and HQ2

Isobel Asher Hamilton

Dubai's glittering, futuristic metropolis came at the cost of hundreds of thousands of workers, and recommending it as a tourist destination feels wrong

Harrison Jacobs

A walk through Dubai's supercity of futuristic skyscrapers made me uneasy for any city that mimics its rapid development

Harrison Jacobs

People are urging boycotts and criticising Amazon's treatment of workers on its biggest day of sales

Mary Hanbury

Workers at BMW, Mercedes and Porsche can now work a 28-hour week

Will Martin

Walmart has spent more than $18 million on tear-jerking ads to fix its infamous reputation

Kate Taylor

The Google employee who wrote the anti-diversity manifesto was fired -- and it's a good reminder why you should be careful of what you say at work

Áine Cain, Rachel Gillett

Workers in Britain are being underpaid by £2.7 billion each year -- but most don't know it

Camilla Hodgson

Bosses in New York City might soon have to stop emailing and messaging their employees after work ends

Shana Lebowitz

Sports Direct has chosen a 30-year-old Barnstable shop manager to stand up for staff at the company

Oscar Williams-Grut

Democrats are at war with each other over how to approach Trump's Supreme Court nominee

Sonam Sheth

The 'gig economy' costs the UK government £4 billion a year, according to Britain's largest trade union group

Thomas Colson

Sadiq Khan dismisses Jeremy Corbyn's claim that ministers want Brexit bonfire of workers' rights

Adam Bienkov

Trump's pick for labour secretary may have saved a fast-food chain -- but workers question if he's right for the job

Kate Taylor