Undercounting injuries is a symptom of a larger problem: Tesla has put electric car manufacturing above safety concerns, former safety experts say.
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Conditions and obstacles that workers face in the 21st century
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Tesla and beyond: Hidden problems of Silicon Valley
We investigate companies that are struggling to solve some old-fashioned problems: Worker safety at Tesla, and diversity at Google and beyond.
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What women of color in the tech industry want
“I went to all these conferences, and the only people that looked like me were the janitors cleaning up,” says one Women of Color in Tech panelist.
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OSHA: Georgia Goodyear plant lapses put employees at serious risk
At a Georgia Goodyear plant, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration fined the company almost $70,000 for seven serious citations.
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He said Goodyear rule kept machines on during repair. He died fixing one
Safety standards require machines to be shut down when they’re being fixed. That wasn’t always how Goodyear’s Virginia plant operated, records show.
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Treading dangerously: Lax safety inside Goodyear’s tire plants
The tire giant is among the deadliest manufacturers in the nation for workers, Reveal’s analysis of federal data shows.
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How an industry group is driving Trump’s workplace safety agenda
Some of the Trump administration’s rollbacks have hewed to the National Association of Manufacturers’ agenda.
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11 men and 1 woman on management team? No need for diversity report
Disclosure proposals, which stockholders vote on, are calling on tech companies to release workforce breakdowns to get leaders to focus on diversity.
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Tell us about diversity in your Silicon Valley tech company
Reveal is examining diversity in the tech industry, and we want to know how diversity, or the lack thereof, shapes your work experience.
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Hidden figures: How Silicon Valley keeps diversity data secret
Silicon Valley companies had many reasons for withholding the data, including Yelp’s diversity officer, who called it “probably not very interesting.”