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North Dakota has not managed to substantially reverse its rate of workplace fatalities. An annual report puts the state in the top five in the category. The findings, from the national arm of the AFL-CIO, show more than 5,000 people were killed on the job in the U.S. . ....
The Seattle City Council could reduce wages and reverse other protections for app delivery drivers less than six months after an ordinance to provide drivers with a minimum wage took effect. At the beginning of 2024, Seattle s "PayUp" ordinance went into place, requiring app delivery companies to pay drivers a minimum wage of $26.40, as well as minimums for per-minute and per-mile while working. Alex Kim, a delivery driver for several app-based services in Seattle, said establishing a minimum wage reduced the stress of his job significantly. . ....
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