Category: Worker Rights

“Sleeping on the job has long been frowned upon, but office napping may finally be climbing out from under the desk.” So ran the…

With summer vacation upon us, teachers across America are scrambling to make ends meet. These are no longer the “off” months they were in…

In a recent Op-Ed, Seattle native Timothy Egan wrote that President Trump has “declared war on Amazon, the nation’s second most valuable company.” He…

Over the past decade, Fast Company has posted thousands of articles on every topic about productivity. The one issue that comes up more than…

Two weeks ago the Federal Jobs Report showed our economy to be in an unusual sweet spot, with steady growth and widespread improvement in…

The family of a 19-year-old delivery worker did not qualify for any kind of worker’s compensation death benefits after their son was killed by…

The most popular article in the New York Times’s Smarter Living newsletter last year was an interview with Millie Tran of the NYT Global team sharing…

Anyone following developments in the American workplace over recent years has likely noted the growing level of concern about a “robopocalypse.” An estimated 50…

Last fall the hospitality union Unite Here ran demonstrations in 40 cities, explaining that the U.S. “needs protections for the workers who drive this…