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Albanese Working to Return Wikileaks Founder Julian Assange to Australia
Assange's hearing began on Tuesday, as lawyers attempt to block attempts to extradite him to the United States.
'Summer Was Scary': Amazon Fined for Not Giving Workers Enough Shade, Water
Workers were made to take heat breaks under a plane wing and couldn't sit down, according to three OSHA citations.
34 Lawmakers Say Strikes Put Pensions at Risk, Worker Demands Must Be Met
Dozens of Arizona lawmakers signed on to a letter calling on Blackstone to meet striking hotel workers' demands to preserve pensions.
Working In a Warehouse Is a Decent Gig—Except Where Amazon Sets Up Shop, Report Finds
"Warehouse jobs are middle-income jobs...in most of the U.S., except in the counties where Amazon operates fulfillment centers."
CYBER: Hot Labor Summer
From the Hollywood strike to the teamsters, labor movements in the U.S. are having a moment.
Grindr Tells Unionizing Workers: Move Across The Country or Be Fired
Two weeks after workers at the company announced a union drive, Grindr management has issued a return-to-office policy that workers say is retaliatory.
Amazon Says It Doesn't 'Employ' Drivers, But Records Show It Hired Firms to Prevent Them From Unionizing
Amazon spent $14.2 million total on anti-union consulting in 2022, filings with the Department of Labor show.
Teamsters UPS Union Wins Historic Contract, Likely Avoiding Gigantic Strike
"The overwhelmingly lucrative contract raises wages for all workers, creates more full-time jobs, and includes dozens of workplace protections and improvements."
Bernie Sanders Opens Investigation Into 'Dangerous and Illegal' Amazon Warehouse Conditions
Sanders sent a letter to Amazon CEO Andy Jassy launching a Senate committee investigation into worker safety reports of conditions at Amazon.
The Greens and Liberals Joined Forces to Block Labor's Housing Bill. What Now?
Labor copped a big blow on Monday when it wasn't able to pass its own Housing Australia Future Fund bill in the Senate.
Employee of the Month Rewarded With More Work
“No… I need to go home,” said distraught union employee Nikola Jokić, 28.
These Child Workers Were Rescued From One of the World’s Biggest Sugar Industries
Children work in India’s lucrative $4 billion sugar fields.