Corporate Control
Jamaican beach access campaigners go to court to fight privatisation of coast
Jamaican government's privatization of public beaches to corporate hotel chains exemplifies corporate control over essential resources,…
Software Update Automatically Turns off Amazon Delivery Drivers’ AC During Dangerous Summer Heat
Summary
Amazon's automated AC shutdown in delivery vehicles during dangerous summer heat exemplifies corporate algorithmic control over worker conditions, prioritizing energy costs over employee safety and health, constituting a form of exploitative labor practice.
A new software update is turning off the AC in Amazon delivery vans after 10 minutes or 30 seconds under certain conditions.
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Corporate Control
Jamaica’s beach access crisis: ‘We shouldn’t be forced to fight for what is already ours’
Documents systematic privatization of public coastal resources by corporate interests, restricting citizens' access to traditional…
Corporate Control
Yes to California's Bill to Ban Surveillance Pricing
Documents real-world corporate surveillance pricing practices that use personal data to discriminate against consumers, exemplifying…