Workers at one of Amazon’s warehouses are deciding whether or not to join a union. Amazon’s union-busting efforts indicate just how important the vote is. Thousands of warehouse workers at an Amazon plant in Bessemer, ...
New figures from the Institute for Policy Studies show that, despite a pandemic that has stunted the economy for months, America’s billionaire class is becoming richer than ever, adding nearly $700 billion to their fortune since the ...
“Americans know who the real looters are. It’s the billionaires who plundered America for $434 billion during the pandemic while the essential workers keeping our country afloat make barely over minimum wage.” (By: Eoin Higgins, ...
A new study found that in the past eight weeks alone, the country’s super wealthy have added a further $368.8 billion to their already enormous fortunes. (By: Alan Macleod, Mintpress News) America’s billionaires have seen ...
“This is a really big deal. This kind of courage is what we need right now, in every workplace and walk of life.” (By: Julia Conley, Common Dreams) Amazon vice president Tim Bray won praise from ...
As corporations like Amazon and Whole Foods spend fortunes on advertising campaigns thanking their workforce for “heroic” service, they refuse to provide even basic protective gear or sick pay and ruthlessly crush any internal dissent. (By: Alan ...
The company, which is owned by Amazon, uses factors like race, turnover, and “loyalty” to determine each store’s score. (By: Eoin Higgins, Common Dreams) Progressives on Monday criticized Whole Foods, the grocery chain owned by ...
“Our society cannot sustain itself when so few have so much, while so many have so little,” said Sen. Bernie Sanders. (By: Jessica Corbett, Common Dreams) Amplifying fresh critiques of wealthy inequality that have mounted ...
A man worth over $100 billion, who makes, on average, $230,000 per minute calling on the public to help his own impoverished employees was not met well by many. (By: Alan Macleod, Mintpress News) Amazon ...
Workers at the New York fulfillment center denounced the company for reopening the facility just one day after the positive case was reported. (By: Julia Conley, Common Dreams) Two days after 1,500 Amazon workers around ...
“Insane. The CEO of Whole Foods—which is owned by Amazon/Jeff Bezos, the richest man on Earth, with well over $100,000,000,000 in wealth—sent an email to employees suggesting they should give their days off to sick ...
Within hours of a video file being sent by WhatsApp to Bezos “a massive and unauthorized exfiltration of data from Bezos’s phone began, continuing and escalating for months.” Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman (MBS) ...
Both the private and public sector are competing in a new 21st-century space race, but will space just become the next militarized zone? From President Trump telling NASA to revisit the moon by 2024, to ...
Was Amazon’s $15 minimum wage pay raise merely a public relations stunt? Some workers at grocery store chain Whole Foods are complaining that after receiving a much-lauded pay raise last fall their hours are being ...
After intense scrutiny over Amazon pay rates and worker treatment, is Amazon’s new minimum wage hike a PR move or a sign of a company cultural shift? Effective next month, all Amazon employees in the ...
Several Amazon Echo users have reported that their device snoops on their conversations. But the manufacturer says the product only misbehaves when it misinterprets voice commands. This has raised concerns that consumer privacy is not ...
Amazon is buying Whole Foods, and that’s bad news for humans. (Other Words, by Jim Hightower) Wall Street analysts tell us that Amazon’s $14 billion buyout of Whole Foods isn’t only a win-win for both of them, ...
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