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Citi will move 1,100 workers earlier than planned to make way for Amazon in NYC

The banking giant said it would move workers from its office tower in Long Island City to other locations in the first half of next year "to make room for Amazon.".....»»

Category: realestateSource: cnbcNov 13th, 2018

Citi to move 1,1000 employees to make room for Amazon in Long Island City Tower

See the rest of the story here. Theflyonthewall.com provides the latest financial news as it breaks. Known as a leader in market intelligence, The Fl.....»»

Category: blogSource: theflyonthewallNov 13th, 2018

Citi to move 1,100 workers out of Long Island City tower to free up space for Amazon

Citigroup Inc. said Tuesday it will move about 1,100 of its w.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchNov 13th, 2018

Four goals that should be reached to make Long Island City site work

Amazon will soon bring tens of thousands of workers to Queens. Although New York can absorb them better than just about any other place, the move will put significant pressure on surrounding... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkNov 23rd, 2018

Heard of ‘contagious unemployment’? It’s one theory why companies have difficulty hiring workers

‘Unemployed workers send over 10 times as many job applications in a month as their employed peers, but are less than half as likely per application to make a move.’.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 25th, 2021

Democratic Rep. Andy Levin says corporate America should support the PRO Act and "get excited about making money the old-fashioned way"

Levin co-sponsored the Protecting the Right to Organize Act, a landmark piece of legislation that would make it easier for workers to form unions. Rep. Andy Levin (D-MI) visited Amazon's warehouse in Bessemer, Alabama, in March to meet with .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 15th, 2021

Hot-button issues from voting rights to tax hikes redraw the lines in corporate America

The nation’s top CEOs are pushing back against President Biden’s plan to raise the corporate tax rate, a move they say would make U.S. companies less competitive and hurt workers......»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytApr 12th, 2021

Amazon drivers describe the paranoia of working under the watchful eyes of new truck cameras that monitor them constantly and fire off "rage-inducing" alerts if they make a wrong move

With the cameras installed, "we have zero privacy and no margin for error," a California-based delivery driver told Insider. An Amazon delivery driver. Patrick Fallon/Getty Images .....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytApr 12th, 2021

Amazon reportedly pushed USPS to install a mailbox outside its Alabama warehouse, a move the union could use to challenge the outcome of the vote

The union said the mailbox could make it seem as if Amazon itself would directly see the ballots - a move that could deter employees from voting. Erik McGregor/LightRocket via Get.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 8th, 2021

Amazon reportedly pushed the USPS to install a mailbox outside its Alabama warehouse, a move the union could use to challenge the outcome of the vote

The union argued the mailbox could make it seem as if Amazon itself would directly see the ballots - a move that could deter employees from voting. Erik McGregor/LightRocket via Getty Images Amazon pushed the USPS.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 8th, 2021

: Biden backs ‘vitally important’ union drive at Amazon warehouse in Alabama

Without specifically naming Amazon, Biden said in a video posted on Twitter Sunday that the organization effort "is vitally important" and urged workers to "make your voice heard.".....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 1st, 2021

Gig companies won in California. They just got another boost from a federal labor rule

A move by the U.S. Labor Department will make it easier for businesses to classify their workers as independent contracto.....»»

Category: topSource: latimesJan 8th, 2021

Gig companies, riding a policy win in California, get another boost from a new federal labor rule

A move by the U.S. Labor Department will make it easier for businesses to classify their workers as independent contractors, a boon to gig-ec.....»»

Category: topSource: latimesJan 8th, 2021

Showtime moves up docs, including festival favorites and sports films

The premium subscription outlet is going to make some of its 2020 content available earlier than originally planned, including festival favorites and films on a variety of sports......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 8th, 2020

Some Amazon workers plan to not show up for the job this week as part of labor actions

Planned protests are billed as the biggest yet in an ongoing dispute at Amazon over firings, workplace safety duri.....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayApr 20th, 2020

An unusual financial-crisis-era tactic designed to avoid layoffs is reemerging as coronavirus freezes the economy. Here"s why it could make a recovery take a lot longer.

REUTERS/Manuel Silvestri Salary cuts — last seen during the global financial crisis in 2008 — are back as companies try to cut costs as the coronavirus pandemic drives an economic slowdown. While the move keeps workers .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 11th, 2020

Amazon says it may fire workers who violate social distancing rules

Amazon said it may begin firing employees who "intentionally violate" the company's social distancing guidelines, despite complaints from workers who say the demands of their job make it impossible to comply with the policy......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralApr 7th, 2020

Amazon says it may fire workers who violate social distancing rules

Amazon said it may begin firing employees who "intentionally violate" the company's social distancing guidelines, despite complaints from workers who say the demands of their job make it impossible to comply with the policy......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralApr 7th, 2020

Leaked memo: Amazon is now recommending the workers sorting and moving your online orders wear face masks, but will have only "limited" quantities

REUTERS/Andrew Kelly Amazon on Sunday evening advised the workers who sort and move your packages t.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 6th, 2020

Leaked memo: Amazon is now recommending the workers sorting and moving your online orders wear face masks, but will only have "limited" quantities

REUTERS/Andrew Kelly Amazon advised the workers who sort and move your packages on Sunday evening t.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 5th, 2020

"Us grocery store workers need to be fairly compensated." Protests at Amazon, Whole Foods begin.

Workers at Whole Foods Market planned to call in sick Tuesday to protest work conditions at stores. They want hazar.....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayMar 31st, 2020