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“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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Meanwhile, anti-poverty group Oxfam International warns of a "decade of division" and says it would take 229 years to eradicate poverty. ... Or Amazon founder Jeff Bezos?
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, left, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, center, ... Oxfam said in early 2024 that the world could have its first trillionaire within a decade if current inequality trends continued.
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 International executive director Amitabh Behar poses in Davos during the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting on Jan. 20, 2025. Oxfam's latest report, "Takers Not Makers," warns of five ...
For instance, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos paid $1.4 billion in personal federal taxes between 2006 to 2018 on $6.5 billion he reported in income, while his wealth increased by $127 billion during that ...
From left, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Lauren Sanchez, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, Google CEO Sundar Pichai and Tesla boss Elon Musk arrive for the inauguration of U.S. President-elect Donald ...
Since 2019, the world’s five wealthiest people, including Tesla CEO Elon Musk, have almost doubled their wealth, while nearly 5 billion people have become poorer, according to a new Oxfam report.
Non-profit Oxfam, which has a mission to fight inequality and poverty globally, announced October 17 it had submitted a formal complaint against Amazon and Walmart to the United Nations.. According to ...