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'Boys Will Be Boys' Is Killing American Men  KERA NewsKneeling in a tree line on a foggy morning in Canby, Oregon, Alex Bates and Andrew Pollmann are scanning the woods for potential threats. They're decked.

Are your tinned tomatoes picked by slave labour?  The GuardianOn 6 August last year, 14 immigrant farmhands in Foggia, on the ankle of the Italian boot, were coming home from a 12-hour shift picking tomatoes in 40C heat.

Are your tinned tomatoes picked by slave labour?  The GuardianThe long read: How the Italian mafia makes millions by exploiting migrants.

This is a seismic moment to tackle violence and sexual harassment around the world  The TimesI have spent years campaigning on social justice issues concerning the rights of women and girls. I feel driven by the conviction that it is essential to try, with the ...

Workplace Violence: What Does OSHA Require of Employers?  JD SupraFranczek recently hosted an at capacity seminar on preventing workplace violence. As a follow-up to that event, and as further introduction to Tracey Truesdale ...

The Shanahan debacle exemplifies Trump’s incompetence  The Washington PostThe Post reported Tuesday on the tragic, profoundly disturbing story of acting defense secretary Patrick Shanahan's family turmoil involving domestic violence ...

A global law against sexual harassment at work is long overdue  Financial TimesWhy we must act quickly to help women with no voice, no power and no laws to protect them.

FirstFT: Today’s top stories  Financial TimesDonald Trump and Xi Jinping are to hold a bilateral meeting later this month at the G20 summit in Japan. The two men spoke on the phone on Tuesday ahead of ...

How History Changed Anita Hill  The New York TimesNearly 30 years after the Clarence Thomas hearings, she talks about the progress that's been made and the issues that remain.

Westchester County Paid Sick Leave & Safe Leave Laws  The National Law ReviewEmployers with locations in Westchester County, NY should be aware of recently enacted laws requiring employers to provide paid sick leave and leave for ...

Guangzhou Greenlights Road Tests for Autonomous-Car Company  Sixth ToneAuthorities in Guangzhou have issued 20 provisional license plates to autonomous-car startup WeRide, allowing it to commence open-road tests in the southern ...

China Updates Social Credit Blacklist Figures  Sixth ToneChina has blocked the sale of over 25 million plane tickets and almost 5.9 million high-speed rail tickets to individuals on an official “loss of trust” list, the ...

How History Changed Anita Hill  The New York TimesNearly 30 years after the Clarence Thomas hearings, she talks about the progress that's been made and the issues that remain.

How History Changed Anita Hill  The New York TimesNearly 30 years after the Clarence Thomas hearings, she talks about the progress that's been made and the issues that remain.

Women in Switzerland strike for fair pay, equality  The Japan NewsGENEVA (AP) — Thousands of women across Switzerland walked off the job, burned bras and blocked traffic Friday in a day of demonstrations to demand fairer ...

Women in Switzerland strike for fair pay, equality  The Japan NewsGENEVA (AP) — Thousands of women across Switzerland walked off the job, burned bras and blocked traffic Friday in a day of demonstrations to demand fairer ...

Ten interesting things we read this week  Forbes IndiaSome of the most fascinating topics covered this week are: Mental illness (Is there really a global epidemic?), Investment (Poker-playing hedge fund managers ...

Switzerland women’s strike: thousands walk out to protest inequality  Vox.comIt was the 28th anniversary of another historic strike.

Women strike in Switzerland for fairer pay, more equality  CBC.caWomen across Switzerland walked off the job, burned bras and blocked traffic Friday in a day of demonstrations to demand fairer pay, more equality and an end ...

Women across Switzerland strike to protest unequal wages, workplace inequality and sexual violence  Honolulu Star-AdvertiserSwitzerland women’s strike: thousands walk out to protest inequality  Vox.comWomen strike in Switzerland for fairer pay, more equality  CBC.caWomen across Switzerland are on strike. They're protesting the gender pay gap  CNNWomen across Switzerland strike to protest gender pay gap  KYMAView full coverage on Google News