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'My Why' | Amazon's driver contest raises questions amid worker classification dispute
Amazon's 'My Why' contest asks delivery drivers to share personal stories,...
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'Predatory' | Mamdani lawsuits hit NYC food delivery apps over alleged wage theft
New York City has sued Motoclick, accusing the delivery app of stealing wages from...
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'Vital protections' | Starbucks will pay workers $38.9m to settle labor law violations
Starbucks will pay millions of dollars after New York City found widespread Fair...
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'Humiliation' | NYPD detective files harassment lawsuit alleging graphic workplace abuse
The Internal Affairs detective filed a lawsuit alleging bizarre sexual and racial...
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Mandatory scans | JPMorgan imposes compulsory biometric access for staff at new NYC HQ
JPMorgan Chase now requires staff to share biometric data to access its new Manhattan...
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Worker protections | NY lawmakers want Amazon to directly employ delivery drivers
A New York bill would make Amazon directly employ its delivery drivers, ending reliance...
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First US state | New York now requires companies to disclose AI-driven layoffs
New York is the first US state requiring firms to report AI's role in layoffs through...
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Wellbeing case | New York Public Library hit by $4.6m legal challenge over worker's 'tiny' desk
The employee claims his tiny desk has severely impacted his mental health and...
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'Scare tactics'? | Uber warns drivers could lose jobs over NY commission's planned pay increases
Uber warns that thousands of New York City drivers may lose their jobs if the city's...
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Maternity Leave | New York may be first U.S. state to introduce paid prenatal leave
A new proposal would see eligible employees receive 40 hours of leave to attend prenatal...
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