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News Wrap: California bars worker productivity quotas used by Amazon, other warehouses

PBS, 24 Sep 2021
In our news wrap Thursday, California is now the first state to bar Amazon and other giant warehouse employers from punishing or firing workers over productivity quotas. Democratic congressional leaders now say they have a framework deal to pay for a huge spending measure covering social and environmental programs. A shooting today in Tennessee left 2 dead — including the gunman — and 12 wounded.

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