Facebook, Netflix protests show tech workers aren't afraid to take complaints public
Silicon Valley has a powerful new adversary: Its own workforce.
Oct 27, 2021
0
10
Business
Page 24 - News tagged with employee
Business
Organizers take first step to unionize at Amazon New York warehouse
Amazon warehouse workers in New York said Monday they had filed to create a union, hoping to be the first such body recognized by the e-commerce giant six months after a similar attempt failed elsewhere.
Oct 26, 2021
0
4
Business
Microsoft says it warned Bill Gates about flirting in 2008
Microsoft executives in 2008 warned Bill Gates to stop sending flirtatious emails to a female employee but dropped the matter after he told them he would stop, the company revealed Monday.
Oct 19, 2021
0
16
Business
Amazon aims to hire 150,000 holiday season workers
Amazon announced plans Monday to recruit 150,000 seasonal workers for the end of year holidays, as the online retail giant aims to navigate global supply chain disruptions and a tight hiring market.
Oct 18, 2021
0
46
Business
Amazon to allow employees to work remotely indefinitely
Amazon said Monday it will allow many tech and corporate workers to continue working remotely indefinitely, as long as they can commute to the office when necessary.
Oct 12, 2021
0
23
Business
US jury orders Tesla to pay ex-employee $137 million over racism
A jury in California on Monday ordered Tesla to pay a Black former employee $137 million in damages for turning a blind eye to racism the man encountered at the firm's auto plant in Fremont, US media reported.
Oct 5, 2021
1
14
Business
Activision agrees to pay harassment victims in face of lawsuit
Activision Blizzard Inc., the videogame giant, agreed to create an $18 million fund for alleged victims of discrimination or harassment after it was sued by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission over its workplace ...
Sep 28, 2021
0
5
Business
While many tech firms keep workers home, T-Mobile wants an office return by next month
While many employers have delayed their office returns until next year, T-Mobile is pushing ahead with plans to bring workers back at least part-time before the end of October.
Sep 22, 2021
0
15
Business
US regulators target Activision Blizzard workplace
Activision Blizzard on Monday said US securities regulators are digging into whether the video game giant properly disclosed concerns about a toxic, sexist workplace.
Sep 21, 2021
0
14
Business
California 'gig worker' ballot ruled unconstitutional
A California voter-approved referendum that lets many "gig workers" be treated as independent contractors was ruled unconstitutional on Friday, setting up more legal fights over the controversial measure.
Aug 21, 2021
1
158
