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“NYC dropped record $10.3B on healthcare last year” The Big Apple dropped a record $10.3 billion on healthcare last year — mostly for its own government workers — helping New York earn the dubious distinction of spending more on the services than any state except Alaska. The finding was quietly reported in a city Health…
“Brad Lander’s abusing taxpayer funds to butt in to the Times’ spat with its privileged journos” After nearly a year as city comptroller, Brad Lander plainly still doesn’t understand the limits — and duties — of his job. He’s now trying to use public pension funds to browbeat The New York Times into making labor-contract…
“iPhone shortages hitting holiday shoppers during China protests” Many holiday shoppers looking to snap up the latest Apple iPhone will have to wait until next year because of shortages caused by violent protests at its main plant in China. The protests in Zhengzhou — sparked by low pay at the Taiwan-owned Foxconn plant and China’s…
“Caterpillar faces massive fine after worker incinerated in freak accident” Caterpillar is facing more than $145,000 in fines from the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration because an employee fell into a pot of molten iron over the summer. Steven Dierkes, the 39-year-old employee of a Mapleton, Ill., foundry, fell into an 11-foot-deep pot of molten iron…
“Amazon bid to scrap historic NYC union win blocked” A hearing officer for a federal labor board has rebuffed Amazon’s attempt to scrap a historic union win at a warehouse on Staten Island, New York, handing victory to organizers in what could be a very long battle for recognition. Thursday’s win is a relief for the…
“Amazon workers at Albany warehouse seek to unionize” Workers at an Amazon warehouse near Albany, NY, are seeking to unionize, the National Labor Relations Board said in a statement on Tuesday. The Amazon Labor Union — the same independent group that organized a historic union win at another warehouse on New York’s Staten Island in April — petitioned the…
“Apple plant’s Shanghai workers revolt over lockdowns: report” Worker unrest is on the rise at the Shanghai factory of a major supplier for Apple gadgets, with protests at times turning violent in response to draconian “COVID zero” lockdowns. Workers at the Quanta Computer plant — which makes Apple’s MacBook laptops — have been under strict…
“Apple raising pay for workers during inflation surge, union push” Apple is raising pay for its workers as inflation crimps wages in a tight labor market — and as the iPhone maker faces a widening unionization push at its retail stores. The tech giant said it would boost its minimum starting hourly pay rate for…
“NY claims Amazon subjects pregnant workers to harsh conditions” Amazon’s warehouses are subjecting pregnant women and disabled workers to harsh physical work conditions that have improperly exposed them to injury, Gov. Kathy Hochul’s administration claimed on Wednesday. The administrative complaint by the New York State Division of Human Rights alleges that Amazon has forced pregnant…
“I worked at Goodwill – why you can never find decent bargains in store anymore” As thrifting grows in popularity, you might assume the reason there are no good picks at your local Goodwill is related to how early you go, or even the day of the week. Well, a supposed ex-employee of the chain…