Worker advocates bemoan the seeming acceptance of workplace injuries
The Massachusetts Coalition for Occupational Safety and Health (MassCOSH) and the Massachusetts AFL-CIO track and analyze ...
Amazon ‘anti-union propaganda,' employee surveillance loom over labor vote at North Carolina warehouse
Amazon workers at a facility near Raleigh, North Carolina, are wrapping up a vote this weekend over whether to unionize.
Workers seek protections in CT warehouses: ‘the ability to go to the bathroom without being retaliated against’
With packages being delivered seven days a week in the post-COVID era, one of the nation’s fastest-growing industries is ...
Amazon Robotics chief technologist discusses AI, warehouse jobs, and how human 'common sense' will always be needed
In a wide-ranging interview with BI, Tye Brady explains why the company is investing heavily in robots.
Journal Star1d
Perception vs. reality: Does Downtown Peoria have a crime problem?
If you ask some Facebook commenters, they may tell you that Downtown Peoria is a place rife with crime that only the brave should visit. But Peoria Police Department statistics show that Downtown ...
Daily News Hungary1d
Beyond the yellow lines: how rigorous forklift training is essential for warehouse safety and preventing costly accidents.
Smooth forklift operation is the backbone of all logistical crossroads in a warehouse. Incorporating safety practices is a ...
AviationPros1d
SF Airlines Awards ‘Outstanding Partnership Award’ to WFS for LAX and JFK
China-based cargo airline honors Worldwide Flight Services for the quality and reliability of its freighter ramp handling and ...
securities3d
From Drones to Warehouse Bots, Safety Programming is Crucial – MIT May Have a Solution
The need to manage large fleets of autonomous vehicles and drones continues to grow.  Unfortunately, the systems in place today require a lot of effort and computational power. Additionally, these ...
Crime and Public Safety
A sheriff’s helicopter followed a stolen BMW from Hayward to a suspected chop shop in Oakland, where police found numerous ...
Immigration crackdown could deter workers from reporting hazards, advocates warn
President Trump's promises to carry out mass deportations have ramped up fear among immigrants who could be at risk. Experts ...
Feds not pursuing charges in Adams County warehouse raid
None of the 49 people detained in a raid on a makeshift nightclub in Adams County are facing criminal charges, according to ...
Honeywell’s Separation of Its Aerospace and Automation Businesses Should Unlock Substantial Value
Despite short-term headwinds due to customer warehouse overbuilds, we believe the pandemic only accelerated the need for automation given the strong secular trend toward e-commerce. Many of ...