Nation Jan 14 Garbage and recyclables pile up as omicron takes its toll on sanitation workers By Travis Loller, Associated Press
Economy Dec 14 California subpoenas Amazon over worker safety during COVID-19 pandemic California Attorney General Xavier Becerra is asking a judge to order Amazon to comply with subpoenas issued nearly four months ago as part of an investigation into how the company protects workers from the coronavirus. By Associated Press
Economy Apr 30 Workers must risk infection or losing unemployment payments Some of the millions of American workers laid off because of the COVID-19 pandemic are beginning to face a tough choice — return to work and risk infection, or stay home and risk losing unemployment payments. By Jeff Amy, Adrian Sainz, Associated Press
Economy Nov 27 Watch 9:14 Amazon doesn’t report its warehouse injury rates — but we have an inside look Black Friday kicks off peak shopping season for Amazon. This year, the company is offering its Prime members even faster service: instead of two-day shipping, some packages will arrive at customers’ doors in only one. But many Amazon staffers say… By Will Evans, Reveal
Nation Jun 24 Watch 8:38 Why North Dakota’s oil fields are so deadly for workers When Brendan Wegner went to work in North Dakota's Bakken oil fields, his family had no idea it was so dangerous. On average, a worker dies every six weeks. On his first day on the rig, Wegner was killed by… By PBS NewsHour