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The unraveling of workplace protections for delivery drivers: A tale of 2 workplace models
The unraveling of workplace protections for delivery drivers: A tale of 2 workplace models A study by researchers found that Amazon delivery drivers face significantly lower wages, unstable schedules, and limited benefits compared to UPS and FedEx drivers. The study revealed that Amazon’s use of independent contractors and subcontractors leads to downward pressure on wages […]
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QA workers at ZeniMax reach tentative contract agreement
QA workers at ZeniMax reach tentative contract agreement ZeniMax QA workers have reached a tentative contract agreement with Microsoft, marking the first contract agreement at Microsoft since concerted efforts to unionize the video game industry began four years ago. The contract guarantees wage increases for QA workers, who are some of the lowest-paid workers in […]
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eBay is cutting more than 200 jobs at TCGplayer
eBay is cutting more than 200 jobs at TCGplayer Ebay is cutting over 200 jobs at TCGplayer’s card authentication center in Syracuse, New York, as part of a plan to move operations to a warehouse in Kentucky. The decision has been met with criticism from the workers’ union, who claim that ebay is trying to […]
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