The Trump administration’s attempt to cut costs for farmers at the expense of migrant workers has been ruled illegal. The Daily Record reports: “A federal judge in California ruled Wednesday that the Trump administration illegally lowered the wages of migrant farmworkers, in a move the government said was intended to offset the effects of its immigration policies. In his…
Workers at Amazon are suffering from low pay as the company’s AI spending surges. Yahoo Finance reports: “A new Government Accountability Office report commissioned by Sen. Bernie Sanders finds the number of Amazon workers relying on federal food and health assistance has nearly tripled since 2020, even as the company disclosed plans to spend $200…
Yahoo News reports: “House Republicans are trying to stop a federal workplace heat standard from taking effect, a move that could leave outdoor workers, such as construction and road crews, without guaranteed access to water, shade, or paid breaks when temperatures become dangerous. For people working on asphalt, rooftops, and job sites in extreme heat,…