World Cup and Worker's Rights Issue

Underneath the Blinding Lights

The crowd roars as the ball is jousted into the air. The cry of the stadium swings with the ball like a pendulum. At this moment, both sides of the stadium scream their war cries for ...

Oneal Wang

Migrant Workers under the Extravaganza

As one of the most important sporting events in the world, the FIFA World Cup in Qatar had over 5.4 billion viewers. Since the announcement of the Qatar World Cup in December 2010, co...

Annie Zhu

Qatar’s Recycleble Soccer Stadium

Stadium 974 is one of the most unique stadiums ever built, and it is important to consider its impact on sustainability when looking at the broader construction of stadiums in general...

Brian Yu

Historical Figures in Workers Rights

During the Industrial Revolution, America transformed from an agricultural country to an industrialized one. With the emergence of large industrialists such as John D. Rockefeller wit...

Yusong Liang

America’s Immigrant Farm Workers

From the beginning Immigrants built America and continues to power it, making up more than a third of workers in some industries. They continue to improve our economy, creating compan...

Sophia Huang

Gender Inequality in Industries

Gender equality in the workplace has been a concern since the 19th century. Since then, the number of working women has risen astronomical amounts. However, this change is not exclusi...

Joyce Rizko

Amazon's Worker's Rights (or lack of them)

For years, Amazon has been at the forefront of controversy about the treatment of its workers. Though the company denies its infractions of workers rights, critics have exposed how de...

Aava Ghorbanian

South African Erosion of Workers’ Rights

The single-room tin homes of South Africa’s 500+ townships are testaments to the radical inequality that remains as a legacy of Apartheid, South Africa’s past oppressive system of gov...

Frankie Lewitton

Minimum Wage Sick Days and the Problems With Worker's Rights

Though we view the United States as a whole, labor laws vary from state to state, and many simply chalk these variances up to differences in political parties. Yet, labor laws in blue...

Eliška Levisohn

Inequalities in the AI industry

The AI industry, like many technology sectors, has faced criticism for a lack of diversity and unequal treatment of certain groups. This can manifest in a variety of ways, such as div...

Joyce Wang