11/01/2022

Business

Amazon union vote re-do date set in US

Labor organizers and e-commerce giant Amazon are set for a rematch vote to begin next month on whether workers will form a union at a warehouse in Alabama, officials said Tuesday.

Business

Amazon is focus of push to curb 'rank-and-yank' worker ratings

For years, white-collar employees at Amazon.com Inc. have accused the company of using opaque "rank-and-yank" performance reviews to periodically cull its workforce. Now a proposed law in Amazon's home state of Washington ...

Business

Boeing deliveries rose in 2021 but still lag Airbus

Boeing delivered more than twice as many commercial planes in 2021 as the year earlier, but still lagged its archrival Airbus in the closely-watched industry benchmark, according to figures released Tuesday.

Energy & Green Tech

New materials for extremely high-efficiency perovskite solar cells

A group of chemists from Kaunas University of Technology (KTU), Lithuania synthesized materials that were used for constructing a record-breaking perovskite solar module, with an efficiency of 21.4 percent. This was achieved ...

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