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Today, Oxfam, the global organization fighting inequality to end poverty and injustice, submitted a formal communication with the UN Working Group on Business and Human Rights and the UN Special ...
“I left Amazon because my body couldn’t handle it anymore,” said Melissa Ojeda, a former warehouse worker. At Oxfam, we fight inequality and have defended workers’ rights for years. So, we're going to ...
One activist group has decided to take Amazon and Walmart to task on the world stage. Oxfam, which aims to fight inequality and poverty globally, announced Thursday it had submitted a formal ...
The campaign is led by Make Amazon Pay, a coalition of 70 trade unions and organizations including Greenpeace, Oxfam, and Amazon Workers International.
The Ford Foundation, Oxfam America and the National Employment Law Project backed the work. Linda Howard, an Amazon warehouse worker in Atlanta, said the pay for employees like herself pales in ...
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos had a fortune of $167.4 billion, up 24%; while Oracle founder Larry Ellison’s wealth totaled $145.5 billion, ... Oxfam calls out the oil and gas industry, ...
Oxfam based its calculations on data from Swiss bank Credit Suisse's 2016 Global Wealth report and ... Jeff Bezos ($45.2 billion, Amazon); Mark Zuckerberg ($44.6 billion, Facebook ...
But Oxfam, which tries to spotlight the growing disparities between the super-rich and the bulk of the global population, says the gap has been "supercharged" since the COVID pandemic.