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U.S. Senate Dems Smith, Markey to push warehouse worker safety bill
Source New Mexico via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoWASHINGTON — Two Democratic U.S. senators announced Thursday they plan to introduce a piece of...
Democratic senator aims at Amazon's labor practices with first federal bill regulating quotas
CNBC· 18 hours agoDemocratic Sen. Ed Markey, D-Mass., on Thursday introduced new legislation to regulate the use of...
Senate Democrat raises concerns about US-Saudi nuclear deal
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 days agoSen. Ed Markey (D-Mass.), co-chair of the Nuclear Weapons and Arms Control Working Group, is raising...
New federal bill aims to slow pace of work at Amazon, other warehouses
Seattle Times· 15 hours agoThe fight to change warehouse working conditions that has been playing out in state legislatures is...
‘Workers go home hurt:’ New bill aims to protect warehouse workers from unsafe conditions
KIRO via Yahoo News· 17 hours agoKeith Williams has been in the warehouse industry for around 30 years. He’s worked for an Amazon...
TEAMSTERS AND MEMBERS OF CONGRESS TAKE ON THE AMAZON SAFETY CRISIS
FOX 5 San Diego· 21 hours agoTeamsters leaders and Amazon workers joined with Senators Ed Markey (D-MA) and Tina Smith (D-MN) today to announce the introduction of ...
Amazon Warehouses Target of Worker Safety Bill to Curb Quotas
Bloomberg Law· 18 hours agoA bipartisan group of lawmakers is proposing Teamsters-backed legislation to expand worker protections at warehouses by paring back the use of production quotas, marking another clash between Capitol Hill and e-commerce giant Amazon.com Inc.
Growing campus unrest sparks Democratic fears over Chicago convention
The Hill via Yahoo News· 4 days agoIntense clashes between anti-war protesters and police on college campuses is spreading alarm among...
Ballot campaigns grab their clipboards
Politico· 1 day agoSIGNATURE MOVES — Lawmakers punted on their chance to take action on this year’s slate of potential ballot questions, but not without offering a glimpse...
Two senators want US to order Tesla to restrict Autopilot use
Reuters via Yahoo News· 7 days agoTwo U.S. senators on Friday urged regulators to bar Tesla from allowing the use of driver assistance...