(Photo: Adrian Sulyok/Unsplash)In an alarming yet not-entirely-shocking turn of events, Amazon is working on a new internal messaging tool that will prohibit employees from talking about their working conditions or unionization. The app in development will block and flag all messages relating to such subjects, according to internal company documents …
Read More »African Telecommunications
The African Telecommunications Union (ATU) has extended the deadline for submission of entries to the ATU Africa Innovation Challenge 2021, to August 31, 2021. Following a consultative meeting with Challenge partners, the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), Huawei Technologies Limited and Intel Corporation, the move was arrived at to expand room …
Read More »Hard Tech Problems
Chris Kim and Nate Williams formed Union Labs with the conviction that investors and companies aren’t collaborating closely enough to ensure the success of the startups they back. Kim is the former co-founder and chief technology officer at the automatic lock company August. He first met Williams when the …
Read More »NBA players have a union hotline to complain about officials
But perhaps Durant and his teammates can take solace in the fact that next season, thanks to the union, players can criticize blown calls or an official via a new NPBA hotline and a monthly report that will be sent to the league. Additionally, the players for the first time …
Read More »Ant Union (StrongArm) 3D Printer Hits Kickstarter (video)
Anyone in the market for a new 3D printer might be worth giving a new machine more investigation which is suitable for both professional and the complete novice user. What’s the demonstration video below to learn more about the new Ant Union (StrongArm) 3D printer which is taken to Kickstarter …
Read More »Union defends Post Office pre-Christmas strike
Image copyright PA A union representing Post Office workers has defended a decision to strike in the week before Christmas. Workers will stage five days of strikes from Monday in a dispute over jobs, pensions and branch closures. The industrial action will affect Crown Post Offices – the larger branches …
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