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Archives for August 2021

Apple just banned a pay equity Slack channel but lets fun dogs channel lieApple just banned a pay equity Slack channel but lets fun dogs channel lie
Apple cares about privacy, unless you work at Apple

The company has taken a strong stance on safeguarding its customers’ data — but some employees don’t believe it protects theirs

Zoë Schiffer
Apple employees are organizing, now under the banner #AppleTooApple employees are organizing, now under the banner #AppleToo
Apple says it has pay equity, but an informal employee survey suggests otherwiseApple says it has pay equity, but an informal employee survey suggests otherwise
Stitch Fix stylists reportedly quit in droves as the company leans on algorithms to serve customersStitch Fix stylists reportedly quit in droves as the company leans on algorithms to serve customers
Apple delays mandatory return to office until January 2022, citing COVID-19 surgeApple delays mandatory return to office until January 2022, citing COVID-19 surge
No adults in the room

A new lawsuit accuses Daversa of having its own internal problems with workplace harassment and mismanagement

Zoë Schiffer
Apple keeps shutting down employee-run surveys on pay equity — and labor lawyers say it’s illegal

The company bans surveys that include diversity data

Zoë Schiffer
Amazon warehouse workers in the US are required to wear masks againAmazon warehouse workers in the US are required to wear masks again
Apple places female engineering program manager on administrative leave after tweeting about sexism in the officeApple places female engineering program manager on administrative leave after tweeting about sexism in the office
Code for America employees are unionizingCode for America employees are unionizing
NLRB officer says Amazon violated US labor lawNLRB officer says Amazon violated US labor law
Russell Brandom and Zoë Schiffer

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