Category: Worker Rights

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…

A workplace advice column at the New York Times recently ran an exchange with a reader who sold his business in his mid-50s and…

Wonder if your current job will still be around in 2030? LinkedIn’s Carolyn Fairchild analyzed a study by The McKinsey Global Institute to offer…

A surprising number of American employees are paid significantly less than what they’re actually worth. The pay disparity is often the result of skill…

Americans place one thing above all others when assessing whether an employer is a good corporate citizen: how they treat their workers. That sentiment emerged from a…

There has been a flood of horrific stories about male predatory behavior in the wake of the Harvey Weinstein scandal last month, but one…