lawsuit Revenge backfires: $39k fine for business that paid former worker with delivery of oily pennies Rusty Blazenhoff

law Will college football and basketball players be given the right to unionize? Ruben Bolling

copyright "Friday The 13th" writer wins back copyright Thom Dunn

amazon Amazon admits workers have to pee in bottles Rob Beschizza

climate change Amazon illegally fired climate change activists Rob Beschizza

gig economy ProPublica digs into the gig economy pyramid scheme that sells work-from-home customer service reps Thom Dunn

Business Google hit with new federal investigation over pregnant employee who claims discrimination Xeni Jardin

Business Kathryn Spiers: 'I was fired last week by Google for organizing.' Xeni Jardin

labor Federal judge rules Uber calling its drivers independent contractors may violate antitrust and harm competition Xeni Jardin

legal Tackle shitty working conditions with this free human resources service Séamus Bellamy

Culture Tom Whitwell's annual collection of 52 fascinating facts returns, featuring expensive calculators and trademarked scents Mark Frauenfelder

elon musk Elon Musk loses bid to award self $56bn pay package from Tesla Rob Beschizza

Technology Gentleman who sold FBI-controlled phones to drug traffickers sentenced to 63 months in prison Mark Frauenfelder

monkeys Runaway monkeys lured back with Froot Loops and PBJs Thom Dunn

politics Employers can't require workers to attend 'captive audience' anti-union meetings Rob Beschizza

politics Expert: Trump's second term will create "hellscape" Ellsworth Toohey

law New York City decriminalizes jaywalking Ruben Bolling

theft Jailbird MAGA sheriff sobs as he's caged for 15 years — luxury car collection seized Ellsworth Toohey

law California restricts sell-by dates on food, as they are misleading Rob Beschizza

kamala harris MAGA Sheriff who targeted Harris supporters now accused of using prison labor for his campaign Ellsworth Toohey