Behind the Smiles: Amazon’s internal injury records expose the true toll of its relentless drive for speed

When Candice Dixon showed up for her first day of work at an Amazon warehouse in Eastvale, California, she stepped into a wonder of automation, efficiency and speed. Inside the …

La Ley PRO y las Fisuras en el Lugar de Trabajo

Para demasiadas personas, el trabajo significa salarios bajos, horas impredecibles y oportunidades de ascenso inexistentes. Una razón importante de esta grave situación es lo que David Weil ha denominado "fisura en el lugar de trabajo". Se producen fisuras ...

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How protecting immigrant farmworkers benefits everyone in the food chain

Suppose all the people in US without proper documentation did all just leave one day. Millions, back to their countries of origin. What next? Well, those of us left behind …

Equality and Non-Discrimination: Inter-American Standards Compendium

The IACHR has prepared the present compendium for the purpose of providing a technical cooperation tool to be made available to users of the system, State agents of public policies, …

El estado de la primera enmienda desreguladora en la NLRB

A menudo critico al Trump NLRB por tener una visión demasiado estrecha de los derechos de los trabajadores, creando un choque inevitable con los principios de la Primera Enmienda. Pero recientemente, tuve la queja opuesta: ...

Bathroom Breaks

Although workers may assume that they will have access to bathrooms at work, many workers in a wide range of industries and occupations say they cannot take the bathroom breaks …

Heller v. Uber: Supreme Court Must Guard Access to Class Action Lawsuits

On appeal from a decision of the Ontario Court of Appeal issued earlier this year, the case involved the legality of a mandatory arbitration clause in Uber’s standard form contract with drivers …

Beyond Compliance in the Hotel Sector: A Review of UK Modern Slavery Act Statements

There is a high-risk of exploitation within the hotel sector due to its vulnerable workforce, complex supply chains with little transparency, and limited oversight from brands and multinational hotel companies …

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Myanmar Guideline on Freedom of Association (FOA)

Section 1. Right to Freedom of Association 1. The employer shall respect the right of workers to form and join trade unions within the company premises. a. This includes that …

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Sourcing Dynamics, Workers’ Rights, and Inequality in Garment Global Supply Chains in India

This report examines the garment export business in India. While the business has seen rapid growth, the incomes and development of the workers have been disproportionately less. Factors such as …

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