June 2021

AMZN’S NEW “WORKING WELL” PROGRAM, AMAZEN, gives warehouse workers “mindful practice” kiosks, workers call “despair closets,” where they can watch meditation videos, calming scenes with

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AMZN WILL LEASE 360,000 SF WAREHOUSE IN NJ MEADOWLANDS, a brownfield site off the NJ Turnpike, 7 miles to New York City & 18 million

IF YOU OWN AN ALEXA, ECHO OR RING DEVICE, you will be auto-enrolled in “Amazon Sidewalk,” a shared network, on June 8, which uses a

EVERYBODY IS BRIBING US TO GET VACCINATED. Kroger Co. is offering five $1 M giveaways & 50 free groceries-for-a-year giveaways. Poor nations can’t get enough

10,300 FEMALE EXPLOYEES OF GOOGLE have been granted class action status in a gender pay equity case first filed 4 years ago. Women say Google

57 Y.O. DISABLED BLACK MAN IN MAINE FIRED AFTER 5 YEARS AS WALMART GREETER, files racial & disability lawsuit, “seeking justice against a company that

SBA’S RESTAURANT REVITALIZATION FUND got $28.6 B in grants—but $75 B in applications. US Senate’s Small Biz Comm. is “mulling over” more funding. Thousands of

“I AM A 20-YEAR WALMART ASSOCIATE, & I believe WMT’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic has failed employees…managers have reportedly been coached to avoid disclosing

SAN ANTONIO “man walked into the Home Depot store…& threatened the employees with a weapon as he stole store items.The man left the scene in

“46.44% OF WMT’S HOURLY WORKERS ARE PEOPLE OF COLOR,” says Shareholder resolution. WMT’s starting wage of $11/hr. “is below many competitors’ $15 min. wage…extra pandemic