Though Ms. Van Duser was mortified, she said she knew she had to quietly sweep away the mess. She needed the tip. She said she…
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Tag: Workplace Hazards and Violations
Amazon’s Great Labor Awakening
The Eastvale warehouse complaint took the company to task for not doing enough to enforce social-distancing measures or protect employees from the virus, noting that…
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For Black Aides on Capitol Hill, Jan. 6 Brought Particular Trauma
WASHINGTON — Jabir McKnight woke up on the morning of Jan. 6 with an uneasy feeling. The day before had been great: He and another…
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The Mets Quietly Fired Ryan Ellis for Sexual Harassment
Jared Porter wasn’t the only employee the Mets fired in January over allegations of sexual harassment. The team revealed a second dismissal on Wednesday after…
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Oregon Is Vaccinating Teachers. It Might Not Be Enough to Reopen Schools.
About half of the nation’s students are now attending school in person, and a majority of districts offer at least some live instruction. But in…
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Can’t Find an N95 Mask? This Company Has 30 Million That It Can’t Sell.
A year into the pandemic, the disposable, virus-filtering N95 mask remains a coveted piece of protective gear. Continuing shortages have forced doctors and nurses to…
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‘We Are Forgotten’: Grocery Workers Hope for Higher Pay and Vaccinations
HAC, the Oklahoma company that owns Cash Saver and Homeland, is employee-owned. Its chief executive, Marc Jones, said the initial hero pay last year was…
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‘Nobody Tells Daddy No’: A Housing Boss’s Many Abuse Cases
Women who worked for Mr. Rivera also have contended with crude remarks, frequent sexual innuendoes and, in one case, assault, according to records and interviews…
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Health Care Workers Hit Hard by the Coronavirus Pandemic
Thousands of health care workers have already paid the ultimate price for their workaday devotion. Since March, more than 3,300 nurses, doctors, social workers and…
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In Rare Public Statement, Congressional Aides Call for Trump’s Conviction
WASHINGTON — More than 370 Democratic congressional aides will issue an unusual public appeal on Wednesday, imploring senators — in some cases their own bosses…
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