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Failure to Deliver: Amazon Falls Short on Safety
Have you or someone you know ever been hurt while on a shift at an Amazon warehouse? Share your written or video story with us! Four years after Amazon pledged to make the company “Earth’s Safest Place to Work” by cutting its total injury rate in half by 2025, a new analysis from the Strategic ... Read more
Amazon Corporate Worker Return-to-Office Survey
Read the full report now. Tell us how Amazon’s return-to-office mandate is affecting your life – your story can make a difference. A new in-depth survey of more than 1,000 corporate Amazon workers reveals a looming retention crisis at the tech giant. The company’s five-day return-to-office mandate, starting January 2025, is pushing workers to exit. ... Read more
Waffle House Wage Theft Poll
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Same Day Injury: Amazon Fails to Deliver Safe Jobs
Read the report. Three years after Amazon pledged to make the company “Earth’s Safest Place to Work” by cutting its total injury rate in half by 2025, a new analysis from the Strategic Organizing Center (SOC) shows the retail giant has reduced its overall injury rate by less than two percent. Drawing on newly released ... Read more
Driving Danger in Illinois
Uber and Lyft have created a safety crisis for their drivers across country. For app-based drivers in Illinois specifically, these risks are especially high. In 2021 and 2022, almost 80 percent of app-based drivers in Chicago reported feeling unsafe at least once a month. Because of how Uber and Lyft structure their apps, drivers don’t ... Read more
Amazon on Trial: Key Documents and Media Coverage
Transcripts Click this link to access transcripts of the trial. Materials from trial before the WA Board of Industrial Insurance Appeals (BIIA) in Amazon’s appeal of Citations for violations at Dupont, Sumner and Kent WA warehouses, issued by WA State OSHA (“WISHA”), Department of Labor and Industries (LNI) Media Coverage Amazon’s Injury-Plagued Warehouse Operation Goes ... Read more
SOC and SEIU encourage FTC to use the full range of its powers to end abuses for franchise workers
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Antitrust Complaint Against UPMC
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IN DENIAL: Amazon’s Continuing Failure to Fix Its Injury Crisis
Read the report. While Amazon has enjoyed meteoric growth over the past few years, the company has failed to make meaningful progress in terms of worker safety, according to a new report from the Strategic Organizing Center. Despite CEO Andy Jassy describing warehouse worker safety as the company’s “priority number one,” injuries experienced by Amazon warehouse ... Read more
Driving Danger: How Uber and Lyft Create a Safety Crisis for Their Drivers
The survey of over 900 drivers conducted last month by researchers at the Strategic Organizing Center—the largest-ever national survey of rideshare driver safety—details an all-out safety crisis for Uber and Lyft drivers, with workers of color the most deeply affected. The survey shows that drivers are regularly threatened, harassed, robbed and physically assaulted, and comes ... Read more