Magnum Says Ben & Jerry’s Chair Fostered Toxic Culture September 16, 2026 By Charlotte Hughes-Morgan Ben & Jerry’s former independent chair Anuradha Mittal was “abusive, discriminatory and unprofessional” and fostered a toxic culture before she...
Lawsuit Accuses Amazon of Systematic Discrimination Against Pregnant Employees September 9, 2026 Amazon.com was sued on Tuesday in a proposed nationwide class action accusing the retailer of systematically discriminating against thousands of...
Court Says Starbucks Dress Code Didn’t Violate Workers’ Labor Rights September 3, 2026 By Daniel Wiessner A U.S. appeals court on Wednesday reversed a federal labor board ruling that said Starbucks broke the law by barring...
Deloitte Paying $21.5 Million to Settle Government Probe Over DEI August 27, 2026 By Kanishka Singh, Ismail Shakil and Nate Raymond Accounting firm Deloitte will pay $21.5 million to settle a U.S. Department of Justice probe over diversity, equity and inclusion...
PepsiCo Scraps Coverage of Weight-Loss Drugs for Employees August 26, 2026 By Kristina Peterson Some PepsiCo Inc. employees were notified this week that weight-loss drugs will no longer be covered by their company health...
Australia’s ‘World-Leading’ Minimum Pay And Insurance Rules for Gig Delivery Workers August 17, 2026 By Renju Jose Australia’s industrial umpire has approved new minimum standards requiring food and grocery delivery workers to be paid hourly rates above...
New Jersey Sues Amazon Alleging Poor Pay And Conditions for Drivers August 5, 2026 By Jody Godoy New Jersey sued Amazon.com on Tuesday, accusing the online retailer of abusing its market power over independent delivery drivers in...
Meta Employees Say AI-Driven Layoff Picks Hit Workers on Medical And Parental Leave in Suit July 20, 2026 By Barbara Ortutay and Alexandra Olson A group of 26 Meta employees has sued the company, claiming it used artificial intelligence systems to select people for...
xAI Accused of Illegally Firing Engineer Who Raised Safety Concerns June 11, 2026 By Daniel Wiessner A former engineer at Elon Musk’s xAI in California who now heads a think tank focused on AI safety filed...
Tesla Settles Some Worker Racism Claims as Bigger Trial Looms June 4, 2026 By Robert Burnson and Dana Hull Tesla Inc. reached an agreement to settle several workers' claims alleging pervasive anti-Black racism at one of its California plants.