Union vote count nears final stage for Amazon warehouse
The tallying of votes by Amazon workers in Alabama neared a public phase on Thursday, with the potential outcome being the first labor union at the e-commerce colossus.
Apr 8, 2021
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Counting begins in vote on first Amazon labor union
Counting of votes cast by Amazon employees at an Alabama warehouse began Tuesday to determine whether it would become the first union shop at the e-commerce colossus.
Mar 31, 2021
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Voting ends on forming Amazon's first US union
Voting concluded Monday on whether to create the first Amazon labor union in the United States, at a warehouse in Alabama, after a historic, five-month David versus Goliath battle.
Mar 29, 2021
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Machine learning & AI
Experts: Artificial intelligence provides students more individualized teaching
There is constant discussion of using artificial intelligence and learning analytics to support teaching. New digital methods, platforms and tools are being introduced more and more, and the opportunities created by the development ...
Oct 20, 2020
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Researchers study possible privacy issues of using bluetooth for contact tracing
Bluetooth technology is expected to play a role in efforts to track down people who may have come in contact with those diagnosed with COVID-19.
Apr 30, 2020
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Monkeying about to solve problems
There are countless computer algorithms that simulate biological behavior from leaping frogs, to bat foraging, from cuckoo search to ant colony optimization. They all have something in common, the algorithm behaves like a ...
Dec 19, 2019
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Workers of Samsung unite, new union tells chipmaker staff
Under the watchful gaze of Samsung Electronics security personnel, health and safety staffer Ko Jee-hun stood outside his semiconductor plant, handing out leaflets touting the benefits of joining a trade union.
Nov 21, 2019
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'Halo: Reach' comes to PC and Xbox One on Dec. 3 as part of 'The Master Chief Collection'
The Master Chief Collection, enhanced versions of the popular Halo series of Xbox video game, is finally arriving on PCs.
Nov 15, 2019
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States expected to announce antitrust probe of Google next week
More than half of state attorneys general are planning to open an antitrust investigation of Alphabet Inc.'s Google next week, according to two people familiar with the matter.
Sep 4, 2019
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Big Tech's big earnings week overshadowed by political backlash
A big earnings week for Big Tech firms is being overshadowed by the heated political environment that is turning up the pressure on giants Facebook, Google and Amazon as their profits and dominance grow.
Jul 24, 2019
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