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A fiction writer’s surreal take on the COVID-19 economy imagines a world where delivery vans arrive and confiscate your things.
IBM says it will no longer sell or research facial recognition software, and Amazon announced a moratorium on police use of its software.
Bonuses for many essential workers is being rolled back this month. And high unemployment could push wages down, even for risky jobs.
Amazon employees will start receiving their normal pay rates in June.
A Marketplace Edison Research poll found a third have lost hours but 16% are working more.
Employees are asking consumers to refrain from buying these companies’ products or services.
It’s mostly up to companies to decide who gets hazard pay, and for how long.
Amazon, Instacart and Whole Foods face backlash from workers concerned about safe working conditions.
Some companies are hiring people to go to work, so that others can avoid going out as much as possible.
The company says it has recently blocked or removed tens of thousands of listings for such products, like face masks and hand sanitizer.
