Working Ahead

Your iPhone kills jobs

Smartphone apps have created a new digital underclass of low-paid and highly monitored workers. We're all to blame

A.M. Gittlitz Thursday, Mar 28, 2013 3:47 PM UTC 73
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Pay attention to a few simple things, however, and your money and travel can do a lot of good

Christopher Reynolds Tuesday, Mar 26, 2013 3:45 PM UTC 22
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"There's no way I could be half the artist I am without the support of the union" VIDEO

AFL-CIO Tuesday, Mar 26, 2013 1:00 PM UTC
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If you care about ethical labor standards, your clothing choices are more limited than you might think

Jake Blumgart Thursday, Mar 21, 2013 3:36 PM UTC 19
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Newspapers are dying. Musicians and writers can't get paid. Maybe it's time for creatives to really organize

Scott Timberg Monday, Mar 18, 2013 4:25 PM UTC 20
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Almost 10 percent of the U.S. workforce is in the restaurant industry. Why is it legal to treat them so poorly?

Matt Frassica Thursday, Mar 14, 2013 5:08 PM UTC 105
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Athletes, once exploited by owners, now have very powerful unions. Can other workers learn from their victories?

David Davis Monday, Mar 11, 2013 7:00 PM UTC
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