Uber, Lyft Are Winning the Gig Worker War in States

Gig-economy giants Uber Technologies Inc., Lyft Inc., and DoorDash Inc. appear to be winning the long-running battle over the classification status of their drivers, notching multiple state-level deals and court rulings to maintain their …

Illinois bans companies from forcing workers to listen to their anti-union talk

Illinois has become the latest state to adopt legislation aimed at protecting workers from their employers’ anti-union messaging. Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker, a Democrat, signed the bill into law on …

California top court upholds ballot measure treating Uber, Lyft drivers as independent contractors

alifornia’s top state court on Thursday upheld a measure approved by voters allowing app-based services such as Uber (UBER.N), opens new tab and Lyft (LYFT.O), opens new tab to consider drivers in the most …

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Liga sindical peleará por sumar a llanteras a contrato ley

La Liga Sindical Obrera Mexicana (LSOM) emprendió la batalla para lograr que se sumen, al menos las empresas llanteras como Goodyear, Pirelli, Michelin, a cumplir con lo establecido en el …

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Digital Labor Platforms as Machines of Production

“Debate about the regulation of “digital labor platforms” abounds globally among scholars, legislators, and other analysts concerned about the future of work(ers). In 2024, the European Parliament passed a first-of-its …

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Caterpillar Factory in Mexico Draws Complaint of Labor Abuse

Over the past few years, as major manufacturers have announced plans to ramp up production in Mexico, labor unions have raised concerns that American jobs will be sent abroad. Now, …

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Trabajadores de Pirelli interpondrán queja laboral bajo el T-MEC

A causa de que la empresa Pirelli, violó el derecho a la negociación colectiva auténtica de sus trabajadores, se interpondrá en dos semanas una queja por medio de los afiliados …

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OSHA proposes rule to protect workers exposed to extreme heat

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration proposed a rule Tuesday outlining steps employers must take to protect indoor and outdoor workers from the risk of heat illness, the first major …

Most Americans have no idea how anti-worker the US supreme court has become

Under Chief Justice John Roberts, the supreme court has been supremely pro-corporate – one study even called the Roberts court “the most pro-business court in history”. Not only have many …

Uber and Lyft Agree to Give Massachusetts Drivers Minimum Pay

Uber and Lyft settled a yearslong legal dispute with the attorney general in Massachusetts on Thursday, agreeing to pay their drivers in the state a minimum rate with some benefits. As …

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