It feels like tech workers have caught very few breaks over the past several years, between ongoing mass layoffs, stagnating wages amid inflation, AI supposedly coming for jobs, and unpopular orders to return to office that, for many, threaten to disrupt work-life balance. But in 2024, a potentially critical mass of tech workers seemed to … Read more
Moreover, the subject matter of many prompts, some of which involved suicidal ideation and violence, among other disturbing topics, coupled with restrictions from Scale AI around break times and outside research, created a grueling, authoritarian workplace in which workers could be terminated for complaining about working conditions, payments, or company processes, the complaint said. Additionally, … Read more
On August 26, 2024, a federal district court blocked the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL)’s far-reaching H-2A worker protection rule (also known as the Farmworker Protection Rule) from going into effect in 17 states, including Idaho and Montana, and the DOL has delayed implementation across the nation. … Read more
On September 10, 2024, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) announced it was moving forward with its far-reaching H-2A worker protection rule (also known as the Farmworker Protection Rule) in every state where it isn’t blocked, including Arizona, California, Oregon, and Washington. As we previously reported, a federal court blocked … Read more
A former IT engineer is dealing with federal expenses in the USA after his former employer discovered it had been locked out of its pc methods and acquired a requirement for $750,000. At roughly 4pm EST on November 25, 2023, employees at an industrial firm headquartered in Somerset County, New Jersey, started to obtain password … Read more
