by CFUWP | Feb 22, 2021 | Articles, Third Party Content
By: The Guardian February 22, 2021 Companies such as Google, Facebook, Amazon and Apple face increased scrutiny from CMA The UK’s competition watchdog plans to launch a series of antitrust investigations into big tech companies including Google and Amazon this year,...
by CFUWP | Feb 22, 2021 | Articles, Third Party Content
By: The New York Times February 22, 2021 SAN FRANCISCO — Facebook said on Monday that it would restore the sharing and viewing of news links in Australia after gaining more time to negotiate over a proposed law that would require it to pay for news content that...
by CFUWP | Feb 19, 2021 | Articles, Third Party Content
By: Reuters February 19, 2021 Alphabet Inc’s Google fired staff scientist Margaret Mitchell on Friday, they both said, a move that fanned company divisions on academic freedom and diversity that were on display since its December dismissal of AI ethics researcher...
by CFUWP | Feb 19, 2021 | Articles, Third Party Content
By: The BBC February 19, 2021 Uber drivers must be treated as workers rather than self-employed, the UK’s Supreme Court has ruled. The decision could mean thousands of Uber drivers are entitled to minimum wage and holiday pay. The ruling could leave the...
by CFUWP | Feb 18, 2021 | Articles, Third Party Content
By: The Guardian February 18, 2021 Drivers say working conditions remain poor after voters approved measure exempting Uber and other apps from labor laws Weeks after Proposition 22 went into effect in California and exempted some major tech firms from fully complying...
by CFUWP | Feb 17, 2021 | Articles, Third Party Content
By: The Verge February 9, 2021 Cloud computing company Salesforce is joining other Silicon Valley tech giants in announcing a substantial shift in how it allows its employees to work. In a blog post published Tuesday, the company says the “9-to-5 workday is dead” and...