Starbucks to Take AI Usage into Account in Tech Workers’ Bonuses June 2, 2026 By Daniela Sirtori Starbucks Corp. is tying most tech workers’ bonuses to how much they’re using artificial intelligence as the coffee chain seeks...
Bangladesh Garment Factory Fire Kills 16, Toll May Rise October 15, 2025 By Ruma Paul A fire on Tuesday at a garment factory in Bangladesh and an adjacent chemical warehouse killed at least 16 people...
Citi Worker Loses Employment Case Over Racist Comment Dismissal September 30, 2025 By Upmanyu Trivedi A former Citigroup Inc. employee who allegedly said it was a “nightmare” to work with Indians during an job interview...
UN Warns Excessive Heat Is Harming Worker Health, Productivity August 25, 2025 By Magdalena Del Valle As global temperatures continue to rise, the risks to workers’ productivity and health also are worsening, a United Nations study...
ICE Raids Derail Los Angeles Economy as Workers Go into Hiding July 7, 2025 By John Gittelsohn Los Angeles was already struggling to revive its fragile economy after the most destructive wildfires in its history erupted six...
China Labor Arbitrators Rule Against Injured Foxconn Worker December 7, 2012 By Tan Ee Lyn Chinese labor arbitrators have ruled against the father of a Foxconn worker brain-damaged in a factory accident in southern China,...
Chance Encounter Reminder of Freak Accident in 1963 December 30, 2011 By PAMELA HITCHINS A lot of people who have heard the story over the years still don’t believe it, Wallace Goza says of...
Car Crashes into Georgia Construction Crew, Killing 1 December 7, 2011 Savannah police say a construction worker is dead and three others are injured after a road-repair crew was struck by...
North Carolina Investigates Deadly Cotton Gin Accident December 2, 2011 North Carolina workplace safety investigators are looking into what killed a worker at a Jones County cotton gin. The Kinston...
Texas-based Oil, Gas Contractor Cited in North Dakota November 30, 2011 The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited a Houston-based oil and gas contractor for two...