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		<title>Tech&#8217;s push to &#8220;disrupt&#8221; workers is a legal &amp; social timebomb</title>
		<link>http://gigaom.com/2014/12/14/techs-push-to-disrupt-workers-is-a-legal-social-timebomb/</link>
		<comments>http://gigaom.com/2014/12/14/techs-push-to-disrupt-workers-is-a-legal-social-timebomb/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Dec 2014 16:00:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jeff Roberts]]></dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[1099 companies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[contractors]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Handy]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Startups that push the limits of labor law are getting socked by lawsuits, and risk paying out big to employees and the IRS. These episodes are not just a threat to the business model of many tech ventures. The labor&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>Cleaning ladies sue Handy over unpaid wages, missing tips</title>
		<link>https://gigaom.com/2014/11/12/cleaning-ladies-sue-handy-over-unpaid-wages-missing-tips/</link>
		<comments>https://gigaom.com/2014/11/12/cleaning-ladies-sue-handy-over-unpaid-wages-missing-tips/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2014 00:02:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jeff Roberts]]></dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[class action]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The overlords of Silicon Valley's thriving service economy got some bad news as two sisters filed a class action lawsuit against Handy, claiming the maid-on-demand service violated a ream of labor&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>Amazon workers go to Supreme Court in $100M fight over wages, security searches</title>
		<link>https://gigaom.com/2014/10/08/amazon-workers-go-to-supreme-court-in-100m-fight-over-wages-security-searches/</link>
		<comments>https://gigaom.com/2014/10/08/amazon-workers-go-to-supreme-court-in-100m-fight-over-wages-security-searches/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Oct 2014 13:31:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jeff Roberts]]></dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Amazon warehouses]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Integrity Staffing Solutions v. Busk]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[worker rights]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Should employees be paid for the time they spend in line undergoing anti-theft searches at the end of a shift? An employee of an Amazon warehouse is leading an important test&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>Supreme Court to rule on Facebook threats and Amazon worker rights as new term starts</title>
		<link>https://gigaom.com/2014/10/06/supreme-court-to-rule-on-facebook-threats-and-amazon-worker-rights-as-new-term-starts/</link>
		<comments>https://gigaom.com/2014/10/06/supreme-court-to-rule-on-facebook-threats-and-amazon-worker-rights-as-new-term-starts/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Oct 2014 16:04:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jeff Roberts]]></dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Elonis v United States]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Integrity Staffing v Busk]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[What are the most important legal cases in tech? Here are three cases going before the Supreme Court this fall, plus a view of 5 other issues coming down the pike.]]></description>
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		<title>Apple&#8217;s treatment of its retail workers in spotlight again after new court ruling</title>
		<link>https://gigaom.com/2014/07/23/apples-treatment-of-its-retail-workers-in-spotlight-again-after-new-court-ruling/</link>
		<comments>https://gigaom.com/2014/07/23/apples-treatment-of-its-retail-workers-in-spotlight-again-after-new-court-ruling/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jul 2014 16:01:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jeff Roberts]]></dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Apple Store]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Apple has now faced two setbacks in court this summer over how it treats and pays its blue-shirted workers.]]></description>
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		<title>Apple store workers&#8217; lawsuit over bag and gadget searches can go to trial, judge rules</title>
		<link>https://gigaom.com/2014/06/03/apple-store-workers-lawsuit-over-bag-and-gadget-searches-can-go-to-trial-judge-rules/</link>
		<comments>https://gigaom.com/2014/06/03/apple-store-workers-lawsuit-over-bag-and-gadget-searches-can-go-to-trial-judge-rules/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jun 2014 13:46:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jeff Roberts]]></dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[bag searches]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[consumer electronics manufacturers]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Should Apple Store employees be paid when they wait in line for managers to search their bags and personal devices? The company recently lost a ruling to throw out class action&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>Age, time and overtime: the US cult of overwork</title>
		<link>http://research.gigaom.com/2014/01/age-time-and-overtime-the-cult-of-overwork/</link>
		<comments>http://research.gigaom.com/2014/01/age-time-and-overtime-the-cult-of-overwork/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 11 Jan 2014 16:30:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Stowe Boyd]]></dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[hourly workers]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the past decades American full-time workers have been working longer hours, and this trend is predicated on a number of factors that may be reaching their expiry date. (For this&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>Uber faces new legal pressure over skimming 50% of drivers&#8217; tips</title>
		<link>https://gigaom.com/2013/08/28/uber-faces-new-legal-pressure-over-skimming-50-of-drivers-tips/</link>
		<comments>https://gigaom.com/2013/08/28/uber-faces-new-legal-pressure-over-skimming-50-of-drivers-tips/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Aug 2013 14:41:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jeff Roberts]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Taxi service Uber is hotter than ever -- but its practice of keeping 50% of the gratuities it collects on behalf of drivers has attracted more lawsuits.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
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		<title>Apple workers file lawsuit for lost wages due to bag searches</title>
		<link>https://gigaom.com/2013/07/29/apple-workers-file-lawsuit-for-lost-wages-due-to-bag-searches/</link>
		<comments>https://gigaom.com/2013/07/29/apple-workers-file-lawsuit-for-lost-wages-due-to-bag-searches/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Jul 2013 15:07:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jeff Roberts]]></dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Amanda Frlekin]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Dean Pelle]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://gigaom.com/?p=672813</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Former Apple employees say the company requires workers to stand around without pay for up to 30 minutes a day while waiting for managers to search their bags for stolen merchandise.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>38</slash:comments>
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		<title>Little Brother is watching</title>
		<link>http://research.gigaom.com/2013/02/little-brother-is-watching/</link>
		<comments>http://research.gigaom.com/2013/02/little-brother-is-watching/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 16 Feb 2013 20:50:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Stowe Boyd]]></dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[ibm security tool with big data]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[There has always been an aspect of worker surveillance in the workplace, even leaving aside industries with open conflict between labor and management, like dock workers, teamsters, and agricultural laborers. The&#8230;]]></description>
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