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

Posted inWorkers’ Rights

The dark side of New Jersey’s temp industry just got some light

by Will Evans September 19, 2016September 19, 2016

Death, discrimination and despair are among the obstacles faced by workers in New Jersey’s temp industry.

Posted inAccountability, Criminal Justice, Local Law Enforcement, Trimmigrants, Workers’ Rights

Pot growers call for labor regulation after abuse disclosures

by Shoshana Walter September 13, 2016November 3, 2016

The director of the California Growers Association now is calling for a series of solutions after Reveal published an investigation into sexual abuse in the state’s pot country.

Posted inInequality, Workers’ Rights

There’s discrimination amid the dust on government asbestos projects

by Will Evans September 13, 2016September 13, 2016

Demolition and asbestos removal isn’t glorious work. It’s also ripe for racial discrimination. Certain government contractors don’t want to hire black workers, and they don’t treat their predominantly Latino workforce well either, according to interviews and two government lawsuits.

Posted inAccountability, Criminal Justice, Worked Over, Workers’ Rights

Against their will

by Julia B. Chan and Shoshana Walter September 10, 2016July 1, 2021

Powered by the internet, the sex trade is reaching into all corners of the country. Reveal takes us into hidden places – real and virtual – where people are exploited for sex.

Posted inAccountability, Criminal Justice, Immigration, Inequality, Trimmigrants, Worked Over, Workers’ Rights

In secretive marijuana industry, whispers of abuse and trafficking

by Shoshana Walter September 8, 2016June 30, 2021

For decades, California’s Emerald Triangle has provided cover for the nation’s largest marijuana-growing industry. But its forests also hide secrets,

Posted inInequality, Worked Over, Workers’ Rights

How a temp agency can get away with discrimination

by Will Evans July 28, 2016June 30, 2021

The ILM Group got sued by the government for refusing to hire women. Then, it disappeared. Or did it?

Posted inWorked Over, Workers’ Rights

‘I was greedy and stupid’: Workers’ comp attorney admits to bribes

by Christina Jewett July 18, 2016June 30, 2021

Sean E. O’Keefe was a well-known attorney for injured workers in San Diego. But he didn’t get success the old-fashioned way – he paid cash for the bulk of the clients who walked through his door.

Posted inWorked Over, Workers’ Rights

California bill could protect injured workers from convicted providers

by Christina Jewett July 13, 2016July 13, 2016

California lawmakers are advancing a bill that would bar medical providers who’ve been convicted of felonies from treating injured workers.

Posted inWorked Over, Workers’ Rights

Government sues temp agency with history of discrimination

by Will Evans June 21, 2016June 27, 2016

The manager of an Automation Personnel Services branch was known for her racial slurs and routine discrimination, two former employees say.

Posted inInequality, Worked Over, Workers’ Rights

Meet the ‘poster child’ for fighting discrimination investigations

by Will Evans June 20, 2016June 30, 2021

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has been investigating racial and gender discrimination at Maryland-based Aerotek’s temp agency branches since 2008.

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