Impact Drivers: Best Picks for Your Work Needs

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Amazon employees plan May 31 walkout over in-person work, layoffs

“Employees need a say in decisions that affect our lives such as the RTO mandate, and how our work is being used to accelerate the climate crisis,” walkout organizers said. Nashville Business News – Local Nashville News | The Nashville Business Journal

Carmakers face a crossroads as they work to fit auto dealers into their EV plans

For dealers, EVs will mean new employee training, infrastructure and substantial investments to be able to service, sell and charge the vehicles. U.S. News

Many factory workers in Shanghai can’t get back to work, even after Covid controls ease

Nearly a month since Covid restrictions began in earnest in Shanghai, foreign businesses say that less than half of their employees are able to return to work. International: Top News And Analysis

COVID-19 Vaccines Work

COVID-19 vaccines authorized for use in the U.S. are working well based on studies that have looked at how vaccines work in real-world conditions. 2019 Novel Coronavirus

4 charts show how the UK’s coronavirus vaccine rollout is starting to work

The first real-world data from the U.K.’s inoculation program has given an insight into how effective vaccines have been against Covid-19. International: Top News And Analysis

Community, Work, and School

Preventing COVID-19 spread in schools, workplaces, and communities. COVID-19

Amazon employees can work remotely through June 2021

Amazon follows in the footsteps of several tech companies that have extended their work from home policies until at least early 2021. U.S. News

Europe’s economy would be back to pre-crisis levels quicker if we work together, Germany says

German Finance Minister Olaf Scholz said he is confident the economy can return to pre-crisis levels by 2022, but that European leaders needed to work together. International: Top News And Analysis

Amazon warehouse worker says she was written up in July for taking too many breaks from work

Hibaq Mohamed, an Amazon worker in Minnesota, has long been an outspoken critic of the company’s labor practices. U.S. News

Tech companies are ending leases and consolidating offices as remote work is here to stay

Start-ups are letting leases expire, and bigger companies are downsizing in favor of smaller, satellite offices as employers prepare for a future of distributed work. U.S. News

Criteria for Return to Work for Healthcare Personnel with Confirmed or Suspected COVID-19 (Interim Guidance)

Guidance for return to work healthcare personnel (HCP) with confirmed COVID-19, or who have suspected COVID-19 (e.g., developed symptoms of a respiratory infection [e.g., cough, sore throat, shortness of breath, fever] but did not get tested for COVID-19). 2019 Novel Coronavirus