Remove labor
article thumbnail

Microsoft Joins Forces with American Labor Unions for AI Workforce Discussion

Analytics Vidhya

This strategic partnership aims to understand, adapt, and regulate the transformative impact of AI, recognizing the crucial role played by workers in […] The post Microsoft Joins Forces with American Labor Unions for AI Workforce Discussion appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

article thumbnail

Amazon and SpaceX are quietly trying to demolish national labor law

Hacker News

Amazon alleged in a legal filing published Friday morning that the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) is unconstitutional. This is just Amazon’s latest attempt to block union organizing […]

181
181
professionals

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Amazon argues that national labor board is unconstitutional

Hacker News

Amazon is arguing in a legal filing that the 88-year-old National Labor Relations Board is unconstitutional.

182
182
article thumbnail

Canada Must End Reliance on Cheap Foreign Labor, Minister Says

Hacker News

Canada’s immigration minister is taking steps to curb the country’s dependence on temporary foreign labor and international students, prompting pushback from business groups that say there aren’t enough domestic workers available to sustain parts of the economy.

176
176
article thumbnail

Positive labor sorting has been increasing for men in the last several decades

Hacker News

Evidence shows there is positive sorting between firms and workers in the labor market, particularly increasing for men and with implications for wage inequality.

140
140
article thumbnail

Inside North Korea's Forced Labor Program

Hacker News

Workers sent from the country to Chinese factories describe enduring beatings and sexual abuse, having their wages taken by the state, and being told that if they try to escape they will be “killed without a trace.”

182
182
article thumbnail

Labor unions are pushing hard for better pay and hours – and winning

Hacker News

UPS workers and airline pilots have won rich labor deals. Hollywood writers and actors as well as auto workers could be next.

123
123