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NYC startup
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 days ago

Buzzfeed Displayed a Pattern of Disrespect' to Freelancers, Says NYC Official in Announcing Settlement

New York City reached a settlement with BuzzFeed for overdue payments to freelancers under the Freelance Isn't Free Act.
#california
Portland food
fromKqed
1 month ago

'Secret Deal' in California Would Weaken Regulations for Oil Refineries | KQED

Chevron refinery fire in 2012 led to enhanced safety regulations, now at risk of rollback amid compliance complaints.
Stricter safety rules for California refineries are being reconsidered, raising alarm among environmental and labor advocates.
fromKqed
1 week ago
Social justice

Farmworkers in Sonoma County Win Settlement After Alleged Retaliation | KQED

Portland food
fromKqed
1 month ago

'Secret Deal' in California Would Weaken Regulations for Oil Refineries | KQED

Chevron refinery fire in 2012 led to enhanced safety regulations, now at risk of rollback amid compliance complaints.
Stricter safety rules for California refineries are being reconsidered, raising alarm among environmental and labor advocates.
fromKqed
1 week ago
Social justice

Farmworkers in Sonoma County Win Settlement After Alleged Retaliation | KQED

fromwww.cbc.ca
1 week ago

Ford government reacts to latest U.S. tariff twist, vowing to protect Ontario workers | CBC News

Fedeli mentions that the court's decision regarding tariffs is just another of the many 'twists and turns' in the ongoing tariff situation, showing the unpredictability of these trade issues.
Canada news
#new-york-state
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Unison chief tells staff at Reform-controlled councils to sign up to union

Reform UK's recent council victories prompt warning for employees from Nigel Farage, while unions advocate for worker protection.
fromStreetsblog
8 months ago

US DOT Takes Critical Step to Stop Assaults on Transit Workers - Streetsblog USA

"On Wednesday, the Federal Transit Administration announced a first-ever general directive that will require more than 700 U.S. transit agencies to conduct a risk assessment on its transit vehicles and stations."
San Francisco
fromsubscriber.politicopro.com
9 months ago

Postal Service Ignoring Heat Risks to Mail Carriers, Investigation Finds

The situation of postal workers is alarming, as they are being pushed to deliver mail without proper safety protocols in dangerously hot conditions, risking their health.
Privacy professionals
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