New York Attorney General Letitia James sued Amazon on Tuesday over workplace safety concerns at two of the company's distribution and fulfillment centers in Queens and Staten Island. Jim Watson/AFP via Getty Images hide caption
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Mount Adams rises in the distance beyond the largely agricultural Yakima Valley, in Yakima, Wash. Elaine Thompson / AP hide caption
Washington Farmworkers Ask State Supreme Court For Overtime Pay
Emmanuel Macron (right) is flanked by his bodyguard, Alexandre Benalla (left) in Amiens, France. Benalla was filmed in May beating protesters during labor demonstrations. Thibault Camus/AP hide caption
A cycle courier for meal delivery service Uber Eats rides past in Lille, France, on Sept. 2, 2017. In the U.S., advocates are raising concerns about the safety of workers in the gig economy. Philippe Huguen/AFP/Getty Images hide caption
Prohibitions on collective arbitration are the focus of three cases heard by the Supreme Court this week. J. Scott Applewhite/AP hide caption
No Class Action: Supreme Court Weighs Whether Workers Must Face Arbitrations Alone
Babu, 8, works at a brick factory in Narayanganj, Bangladesh. KM Asad/LightRocket via Getty Images hide caption
Study: Child Laborers In Bangladesh Are Working 64 Hours A Week
Gap is among 13 big retailers that New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman is investigating for possible violations of "reporting time" laws. Gap says it is establishing "sustainable scheduling practices." Andrew Burton/Getty Images hide caption