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Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin Accused of Toxic Culture and Safety Issues

Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin Accused of Toxic Culture and Safety IssuesBlue Origin launched the Amazon founder to the edge of space in July and has another flight planned in October, but the company has experienced other setbacks this year.http://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/Technology.xmlNYT > Technologyhttps://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.pngTechnology124Kenneth Chang Powered by WPeMatico

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Amazon settles with activist workers who say they were illegally fired.

Amazon settles with activist workers who say they were illegally fired.The two women said they had been fired for speaking out. The company said they had repeatedly flouted its employee policies.http://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/Technology.xmlNYT > Technologyhttps://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.pngTechnology124Karen Weise Powered by WPeMatico

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Activision to pay $18 million settlement over workplace misconduct.

Activision to pay $18 million settlement over workplace misconduct.The complaint by a federal agency followed several other legal actions taken against the game maker, which has been accused of sexual harassment and discrimination.http://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/Technology.xmlNYT > Technologyhttps://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.pngTechnology124Kellen Browning Powered by WPeMatico

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Tim Cook Faces Surprising Employee Unrest at Apple

Tim Cook Faces Surprising Employee Unrest at AppleHundreds of current and former Apple workers are complaining about their work environment, a rarity for the once tight-lipped company.http://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/Technology.xmlNYT > Technologyhttps://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.pngTechnology124Jack Nicas and Kellen Browning Powered by WPeMatico

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Alibaba Manager Not Charged in China’s Latest #MeToo Moment

Alibaba Manager Not Charged in China’s Latest #MeToo MomentProsecutors declined to charge the man, who a co-worker said had assaulted her, an allegation that highlighted sexism in the Chinese tech scene.http://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/Technology.xmlNYT > Technologyhttps://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.pngTechnology124Paul Mozur Powered by WPeMatico

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California Bill Could Alter Amazon Labor Practices

California Bill Could Alter Amazon Labor PracticesThe bill would rein in production quotas at warehouses that critics say are excessive and force workers to forgo bathroom breaks.http://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/Technology.xmlNYT > Technologyhttps://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.pngTechnology124Noam Scheiber Powered by WPeMatico

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Alibaba Faces Reckoning Over Harassment

Alibaba Faces Reckoning Over HarassmentA rape accusation at the Chinese e-commerce giant has shed light on a work culture that some former employees say is humiliating and toxic.http://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/Technology.xmlNYT > Technologyhttps://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.pngTechnology124Sui-Lee Wee and Raymond Zhong Powered by WPeMatico

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Amazon Faces Wider Fight Over Labor Practices

Amazon Faces Wider Fight Over Labor PracticesA second union vote may be held at an Alabama warehouse, and new tactics by the Teamsters and other groups aim to pressure Amazon across the country.http://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/Technology.xmlNYT > Technologyhttps://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.pngTechnology124Noam Scheiber Powered by WPeMatico

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Amazon Union Vote at Alabama Warehouse Should Be Redone, Official Says

Amazon Union Vote at Alabama Warehouse Should Be Redone, Official SaysA hearing officer for the National Labor Relations Board found that Amazon illegally discouraged organizing at an Alabama warehouse. The company can appeal to block a new election.http://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/Technology.xmlNYT > Technologyhttps://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.pngTechnology124Noam Scheiber Powered by WPeMatico

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Nooses, Anger and No Answers: Inside the Uproar Over a Future Amazon Site

Nooses, Anger and No Answers: Inside the Uproar Over a Future Amazon SiteThe discovery of multiple nooses has set off heated debates about the responsibility of companies and the ability of workers to speak their mind.http://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/Technology.xmlNYT > Technologyhttps://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.pngTechnology124Davey Alba Powered by WPeMatico

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