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No 'silver bullet' to curb workplace injuries: Amazon CEO
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Virginia drops covid workplace rules
Virginia workplace rules: Virginia's workplace safety board lifts emergency standards to protect workers. ...
Parents of Amazon worker sue company for wrongful death
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Candle factory workers sue company after tornado
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Amazon to pay $500,000 over concealing covid 19 cases from workers
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Bomb Threats at Capitol Hill, unrest among staff
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Newsom signs bill that could change Amazon's labor practices
Governor Gavin Newsom signed a bill on Wednesday that restricts warehouse employers to impose productivity quotas on employees that prevent them from taking breaks or following health and safety protocols. This could change Amazon's labor rules and policies for a lot of workers. The bill is known a ...
Biden directs labor officials to draft heat rules for workers as temperatures rise
Biden has directed labor officials in his administration to draft a set of rules for businesses to follow during extreme heat. The direction comes while a warming climate raises risks for workers. The White House has appointed The Occupational Safety and Health Administration to develop new safety ...
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