Workers have gained considerable leverage in the job market, from wages to benefits and work from home flexibility.
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Even in a hot labor market, workers are worried about job security
Only 20% of workers feel that their job is secure, according to a recent ADP survey.
What a recession means for return-to-office battle between workers and companies
Workers have gained considerable leverage in the job market, from wages to benefits and work from home flexibility.
Amazon accused of discrimination against pregnant and disabled workers in New York
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul on Wednesday announced a state agency has filed a complaint against Amazon, alleging it discriminates against pregnant workers and workers with disabilities.
The ‘Great Resignation’ has changed the workplace for good. ‘We’re not going back,’ says the expert who coined the term
There’s no turning back from the workplace changes brought about by the “Great Resignation,” according to the expert who coined the term.
White House to host union organizers representing Amazon, Starbucks workers
U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris will host a White House meeting with organizers from unions seeking to represent workers at Amazon.com, Starbucks and other employers.
Apple Store workers in Maryland begin union drive
Workers at an Apple store in Maryland are taking steps to unionize.
Amazon workers won’t get paid for Covid leave anymore
Amazon is cutting paid time off for front-line U.S. workers who test positive for Covid-19, effective Monday.
Are you being paid fairly? Young workers share salary information as pay transparency gains steam
Talking about how much money you make is generally seen as taboo.
No college degree? No problem. More companies are eliminating requirements to attract the workers they need
Companies, especially those in tech, have been trying upskilling, reskilling, and quicker background checks to get enough of the talent they need amid labor challenges.
Starbucks alleges baristas union intimidated workers in new complaints with the labor board
Starbucks filed two complaints with the National Labor Relations Board on Wednesday alleging that the union organizing its baristas broke federal labor law.
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The newest perk for restaurant workers? A therapist on staff
Restaurant workers have had it especially hard during the pandemic, enduring more than two years of Covid risks, job insecurity and bad customer behavior.
Toxic company culture is the No. 1 reason workers are quitting jobs, survey finds
Nearly one-third of employees are considering quitting their jobs and one-quarter resigned over the past six months, according to a FlexJobs survey.
Starbucks is weighing better benefits for nonunion workers
Starbucks’ campaign to dissuade baristas from unionizing could include extending new benefits exclusively to nonunion workers.
Amazon warehouse workers suffer serious injuries at twice the rate of rivals, study finds
Amazon warehouse workers in the U.S. suffered serious injuries at twice the rate of rival companies in 2021, according to a new study.
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