“When we were talking with workers, they just wanted to get back to the cockroaches, how the studio owner charges them for toilet paper or makes them work when they’re …
By Haleluya Hadero | The Associated Press Amazon has introduced a handful of robots in its warehouses that the e-commerce giant says will improve efficiency and reduce employee injuries. Two …
Amy Maxmen | (TNS) KFF Health News On a sweltering afternoon in July 2020, Belinda Ramones got a call that her brother was in the hospital. The call was from …
SANTA CRUZ — The Santa Cruz Seaside Co., which operates the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, recently settled a lawsuit in Santa Cruz County Superior Court to pay nearly $6 million …
Roger Vincent | (TNS) Los Angeles Times Since Cynthia Clemons’ employer announced last month that she was required to be in the office two days each week, the switch from …
By Levi Sumagaysay | CalMatters Tens of thousands of California ride-hailing drivers, and possibly more, could eventually get back paid after a recent US Supreme Court decision that clears the …
By Brenda Goodman | CNN Two farmworkers in California tested positive for H5 bird flu, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed on Thursday. The confirmation came hours …
By Jeanne Kuang | CalMatters Nearly a year after California settled a major wage theft case with The Cheesecake Factory, most of the money hasn’t reached the workers, underscoring the …
By Ana B. Ibarra | CalMatters California health workers this month will finally get a long-promised minimum wage increase. The raise kicks in this month, according to a letter state …
Amy Maxmen | (TNS) KFF Health News One evening in May, nursing assistant Debra Ragoonanan’s vision blurred during her shift at a state-run Massachusetts veterans home. As her head spun, …