Tagged Workers
A California lawmaker wants to crack down on employers that exploit farmworkers. Will it help?
A California lawmaker wants to crack down on employers that exploit farmworkers. Will it help?
02.21.2022
by Melissa Montalvo
A hiring boom in the marijuana industry is luring workers from retail and restaurant jobs
A hiring boom in the marijuana industry is luring workers from retail and restaurant jobs
09.28.2021
by The Counter
How do you keep workers on a farm for 30 years? Create a supportive environment, said one producer.
How do you keep workers on a farm for 30 years? Create a supportive environment, said one producer.
08.31.2021
by The Counter
NYC’s just cause laws dramatically shift the power dynamic between fast-food managers and employees. Will other cities follow?
NYC’s just cause laws dramatically shift the power dynamic between fast-food managers and employees. Will other cities follow?
07.29.2021
by Patricia I. Escárcega
No air conditioning, no fans, just some extra Gatorades: Workers in the Pacific Northwest were forced to swelter through last month’s heat dome.
No air conditioning, no fans, just some extra Gatorades: Workers in the Pacific Northwest were forced to swelter through last month’s heat dome.
07.20.2021
by The Counter
Frito-Lay workers in Topeka, Kansas, are on day 15 of a strike to end forced overtime.
Frito-Lay workers in Topeka, Kansas, are on day 15 of a strike to end forced overtime.
07.20.2021
by The Counter
Biden is targeting non-compete agreements with an executive order. Here’s what that could mean for the restaurant industry.
Biden is targeting non-compete agreements with an executive order. Here’s what that could mean for the restaurant industry.
07.13.2021
by Jessica Fu
The Biden administration will raise limits on seasonal worker visas by 33 percent
The Biden administration will raise limits on seasonal worker visas by 33 percent
04.22.2021
by The Counter
A handful of restaurants are closing for Election Day, encouraging workers to vote
A handful of restaurants are closing for Election Day, encouraging workers to vote
10.08.2020
by H. Claire Brown