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Amazon

Prime Day Walkout: An Exercise in Collective Action or a Publicity Stunt?

By James Davis, Editor, HR Daily Advisor Jul 15, 2019 HR Management & Compliance

Updated: Jul 15, 2019

Amazon recently made headlines for two reasons: First, it expanded its Prime Day, a special sale on many Amazon products for Amazon Prime members, to 2 days for the first time. Although that may be good news for customers, it means even more work for Amazon’s employees, many of whom have been complaining of poor […]

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Worldwide Google Walkout

By Lin Grensing-Pophal, Contributing Editor Dec 26, 2018 HR Management & Compliance

Updated: Dec 26, 2018

Allegations of sexual assault and harassment in the workplace have gained increasing attention since the recent #MeToo movement. But even before the recent uptick in focus on such allegations, these issues have posed many challenges for employers and HR professionals.