picks Uber and Lyft slashed driver pay in recent years more than publicly reported: Report Xeni Jardin
privacy Gawker's new owners demand right to search journalists, ban encrypted email and institute dress code Cory Doctorow
youtube Germany's powerful IG Metall trade union is organizing Youtubers to force Google to play fair Cory Doctorow
Business Countries with higher levels of unionization have lower per-capita carbon footprints Cory Doctorow
Business Amazon on Prime Day Strike: 'People who plan to attend the event on Monday are simply not informed' Xeni Jardin
labor Federal judge rules Uber calling its drivers independent contractors may violate antitrust and harm competition Xeni Jardin
class war Stop saying "robots are coming for your job"; start saying "Your boss wants to replace you with a robot" Cory Doctorow
class war Exploitation of workers becomes more socially acceptable if the workers are perceived as "passionate" about their jobs Cory Doctorow
Business Googlers around the world down tools for "Knit and Sit" protest over retaliation against organizers of last year's googler uprisings Cory Doctorow
Business Big Tech's addiction to illegal, overreaching NDAs protects wage discrimination, sexual harassment, and other evils by "terrorizing" employees Cory Doctorow
videos Short videos of skilled and playful workers performing their jobs with acrobatic flair Cory Doctorow
late stage capitalism Older Americans are working beyond retirement age at levels not seen since 1962 Cory Doctorow
Business Silicon Valley's techie uprisings reveal growing support for socialism in tech Cory Doctorow
china A rapidly proliferating software license bars use by companies with poor labor practices Cory Doctorow
class war Kickstarter employees want to unionize under OPEIU and have formed Kickstarter United to make that happen Cory Doctorow
