Category: WORKPLACE SAFETY
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WORKPLACE SAFETY Amazon insists sharing data on coronavirus cases isn’t useful
(CNN)Amazon is famed for its data-driven approach to management and decision-making. It measures worker “rates” to determine productivity; collected extensive local data as part of its search for a s…
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WORKPLACE SAFETY Nursing home workers warned government about safety violations before Covid-19 outbreaks and deaths
(CNN)A flu shot will protect you from coronavirus, a worker reported being told by supervisors at a Rhode Island nursing home, where at least 60 residents were diagnosed with Covid-19 and at least on…
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WORKPLACE SAFETY What the Arkansas meat plant workers I met want you to know
Alice Driver is a freelance journalist whose work focuses on migration, human rights and gender equality. She is based in Mexico City. Driver is the author of “More or Less Dead: Feminicide, Haunting…
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WORKPLACE SAFETY Officials moved slowly on workplace complaint as Tyson’s Perry plant Covid-19 outbreak grew
(CNN)Officials in Iowa’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) waited over a week before contacting Tyson Fresh Meats in Perry, Iowa and declined to inspect the facility after receivin…
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WORKPLACE SAFETY What happens if a coronavirus vaccine is never developed? It has happened before
London (CNN)As countries lie frozen in lockdown and billions of people lose their livelihoods, public figures are teasing a breakthrough that would mark the end of the crippling coronavirus pandemic:…
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WORKPLACE SAFETY We all could use a little therapy right now
Editor’s Note: A version of this story appeared in CNN’s Work Transformed newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free here.Kathryn is taking some well-deserved time off. For today’s newslet…
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WORKPLACE SAFETY The Future of Restaurants: Dr. Sanjay Gupta’s podcast for May 14
CNN staffPublished 14th May 2020 (CNN) During this pandemic, restaurants have no longer been able to perform their role as social and cultural hubs. Even when they reopen, they may not function as t…
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WORKPLACE SAFETY Federal appeals court upholds California’s ban on in-person church services
(CNN)A federal appeals court rejected a California church’s lawsuit hoping to overturn the state’s ban on in-person church services. The 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Friday on a lawsuit bro…
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WORKPLACE SAFETY Trump is back at Camp David as America — and the West Wing — tries to contain the virus
(CNN)Two weeks ago, President Donald Trump and a coterie of aides spent the weekend at Camp David, nestled in the rural woods of Maryland. In between meetings and phone calls, Trump entertained his s…
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WORKPLACE SAFETY Trump uses coronavirus call to rally Hispanic support for his reelection
Washington (CNN)President Donald Trump on Wednesday concluded a White House conference call with Hispanic leaders ostensibly focused on the coronavirus pandemic by underscoring how important it is for them to support him on Election Day, sources on the call t…