Alameda, CATwo more rest and meal break lawsuits and other California labor code violations have been filed in California courts, resulting in missed wages for employees at Blizzard Entertainment and 3M Company.... Read more »
Los Angeles, CAA UPS employee has sued the global shipping company for failing to provide suitable bathroom facilities to employees–primarily its drivers. The Private Attorneys General Act suit claims that UPS has... Read more »
San Francisco, CA On August 15, 2024, the Supreme Court of California in Stone v. Alameda Health Systems held that: California meal and rest break laws do not apply to public agencies unless... Read more »
By Alex ChristianFeatures correspondent Alamy For high compensation, many workers stay in bad jobs, no matter the personal cost (Credit: Alamy) Corporate roles have long enticed employees with riches – at a... Read more »
Protests broke out across Yemen Friday following US and UK airstrikes on Houthi militants according to Reuters. US and British forces carried out airstrikes on Houthi militants after the UN Security Council... Read more »
We’re Taking a Break . . . It’s that time of year. The Burnes Center for Social Change team that produces the Power At Work Blog is taking a well-deserved break from December... Read more »
For many kids (and school staff), the last bell before winter break heralds freedom and fun. But many teenagers also use the extended time off from school to squeeze in some extra... Read more »
Protests break out in New Zealand over changes in government policy toward indigenous Maori – JURIST
Thousands of protesters in New Zealand took to the streets Tuesday after the new government released its plans for policy regarding Maori rights and The Treaty of Waitangi in New Zealand. The... Read more »