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In the ceaseless push for profits, corporate accountability and safety often take a back seat.

Posted inDiversity in American Corporations

‘The Opportunities Are Gatekept’: Coffee Shops Continue to Fall Short on Diversity

by Savannah Kuchar, USA TODAY August 15, 2023August 14, 2023

The U.S. coffee business is disproportionately White. From the trade business to boardrooms and baristas behind the counter, people of color can be hard to find.

People are walking in front of a display booth that reads DELL Technologies.
Posted inDiversity in American Corporations

After History of Discrimination, These Federal Contractors Fought to Hide Diversity Data

by Will Evans and Jayme Fraser May 5, 2023May 5, 2023

Top federal contractors like Dell, Lockheed Martin refused to make diversity data public. Some have paid to settle employment discrimination claims.

A gray fighter plane comes down a runway as an attendant in the foreground uses hand signals for directions.
Posted inWorkers’ Rights

People of Color Were Promised Equal Opportunity. Federal Contractors Are Failing.

by Jessica Guynn, Jayme Fraser, Nick Penzenstadler and Will Evans April 28, 2023May 4, 2023

Federal contractors who employ 1 in 5 Americans are required to give women and people of color opportunities to advance. Many do not, new data shows.

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Moderna CEO Stephane Bancel at a conference table, flanked by a row of other White men in suits.
Posted inDiversity in American Corporations

No Longer a Trade Secret: Diversity Data From the Country’s Mega Contractors

by Jayme Fraser, Nick Penzenstadler and Will Evans April 19, 2023May 4, 2023

The data is the largest trove of corporate diversity information ever made public, thanks to a yearslong legal battle by Reveal.

Two men stand next to a ramshackle building next to a sugar field.
Posted inAccountability

“They Just Came and Started Breaking Houses”

by Sandy Tolan December 22, 2021April 20, 2022

After our investigation prompted action in Congress, a major Dominican sugar exporter razed workers’ homes as US diplomats drew near.

A worker in the sugar cane fields wields a thresher.
Posted inWorkers’ Rights

The High Human Cost of America’s Sugar Habit

by Sandy Tolan September 17, 2021April 20, 2022

Low pay, chemical exposure, and a life of debt.

Posted inInsult to Injury, Workers’ Rights

California officials grill Tesla on safety problems exposed in Reveal investigation

by Will Evans November 15, 2018June 30, 2021

The electric carmaker’s top safety executive made several misleading statements to a state board that doles out lucrative tax exemptions.

Posted inInequality, Sustainability, Workers’ Rights

Hunting the ghost fleet (rebroadcast)

by Michael Montgomery and Brett Myers October 13, 2018June 30, 2021

We hike through the jungles of El Salvador to find an elusive fleet of shark-fishing boats that are implicated in overfishing and possible human traff

Posted inInequality, Worked Over, Workers’ Rights

More workers than ever are independent contractors. Gig companies want to keep it that way

by Jennifer Gollan August 30, 2018September 7, 2018

A California court ruling makes it harder for companies to classify employees as independent contractors. Gig economy companies are pushing back.

Posted inThe Trump Era, Worked Over, Workers’ Rights

Shipyard continued to win federal contracts despite probe into worker’s death

by Jennifer Gollan August 8, 2018August 13, 2018

A Florida shipyard worker died earlier this year on the job. While OSHA investigated, the Navy and Coast Guard gave the company lucrative contracts.

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