Filed Under: “Labor”

Hollywood has changed how it makes money, actors and writers want the industry to change how it pays them

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Faraway fantasies of AI annihilation distract from the more immediate harms the industry is doing today

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The privilege of staying home: Covid and the highly skilled workforce

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Remote working during the pandemic allowed once-mobile skilled workers to choose immobility, with possible long-term impacts on future work and migration patterns


Union battles at Amazon and Starbucks are hot news – which can only be good for the labor movement

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Private-sector workers are turning back toward unions for help as the pandemic has made Americans more appreciative of good working conditions


The ‘Great Resignation’ is real, and employers who don’t respond to it will miss out

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Employers that offer growth opportunities and flexibility for employees are finding it easier to compete in a market that now favors job-seekers


Retail CEOs weakened the supply chain to boost profits, now we’re all facing the consequences

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For years, retailers have been operating with almost no inventory or staff to spare, in the name of phantom profits


 

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