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Commentary: How the world of work & workers' rights changed in the UK in 2016
Author: Sarah Shearman, Guardian (UK)
"How the world of work changed in 2016", 28 Dec 2016...
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USA: Tech companies say they would oppose Trump's proposed Muslim immigrant registry
2678 employees of tech companies took a stance on the proposed Muslim registry, vowed to protect privacy & engage in responsible whistleblowing and Microsoft, Apple, Google, Lyft, Automattic, and Uber have all stated publicly they would not...
US tech firms say they will not help govt. build registry of Muslims, if asked
Author: Nick Statt, Verge (USA)
Apple, Google, and Uber join list of tech companies refusing to build Muslim registry, 16 Dec 2016...
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USA: Lawsuit against Uber over age discrimination & whistleblowing raises claims of use of data to track users
Author: Jason Abbruzzese, Mashable
"Uber's privacy problem is back — and this time Beyonce is involved", 12 Dec 2016...
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Sweated Labour - Uber and the 'gig-economy'
Author: Frank Field (Member of the British Parliament) & Andrew Forsey (member of Field's team)
Dec 2016...
Uber is treating its drivers as sweated labour, says report
Author: Felicity Lawrence, Guardian (UK), 9 Dec 2016
9 Dec 2016...
UK: Working conditions at Uber and "gig economy" like Victorian time 'sweated labour', MPs report
USA: Corporate Equality Index scores record number of companies full marks for having inclusive policies for LGBT workers
Australia: 27% of employees aged over 50 face age discrimination in workplace, says report
Author: Fiona Smith, Guardian (UK)
"Employing more older workers could deliver $78bn in economic gains", 30 Nov 2016.....