Workers
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New California law will raise minimum wage for fast food workers to $20/hour in 2024
Some new California laws will change things up in the workplace in the new year. AB 1228 is increasing the…
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Fulton County election workers speak out after being awarded millions in damages in Giuliani case
Fulton County election workers speak out after being awarded millions in damages in Giuliani case – CBS News Watch CBS…
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Workers urged to not ‘miss out’ on pension tax relief
Experts are urging workers to take advantage of pension tax relief as an “eye-watering” amount in savings is being made.…
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Microsoft has agreed to convert 77 contract staff at ZeniMax into unionized employees, as part of negotiations with the CWA-affiliated ZeniMax Workers United (Josh Eidelson/Bloomberg)
Josh Eidelson / Bloomberg: Microsoft has agreed to convert 77 contract staff at ZeniMax into unionized employees, as part of…
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A San Francisco federal judge rules that the laid-off Twitter workers must pursue severance claims in individual arbitration rather than a class-action lawsuit (Peter Blumberg/Bloomberg)
Peter Blumberg / Bloomberg: A San Francisco federal judge rules that the laid-off Twitter workers must pursue severance claims in…
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Employment scams, which lure applicants via fake job offers and websites to reveal sensitive data or pay for work equipment, are targeting laid-off tech workers (Imani Moise/Wall Street Journal)
Imani Moise / Wall Street Journal: Employment scams, which lure applicants via fake job offers and websites to reveal sensitive…
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Equity management service Carta cuts 10% of its staff, possibly impacting ~200 workers, as it sues a former CTO; the company was valued at $7.4B in August 2021 (Natasha Mascarenhas/TechCrunch)
Natasha Mascarenhas / TechCrunch: Equity management service Carta cuts 10% of its staff, possibly impacting ~200 workers, as it sues…
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Sources: Amazon plans to lay off over 17,000 employees, more than the 10,000 workers it expected in November 2022, with new cuts starting over the coming weeks (Wall Street Journal)
Wall Street Journal: Sources: Amazon plans to lay off over 17,000 employees, more than the 10,000 workers it expected in…
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