Why work four days a week when you can work six? Greece gives it a shot. (www.washingtonpost.com)
Why are Japanese developers not undergoing mass layoffs? -- spoilers: better employment laws (www.gamesindustry.biz)
Layoffs and studio closures have been an unfortunately-common occurrence across the industry since last year, with layoffs in 2024 already matching 2023’s total of over 10,000 developers being put out of work. Yet if there is one bright spot to find in this bleak reality, it is, ironically, in the same city as the departed...
Universal basic income is 'straight out of the Karl Marx playbook,' financial guru Dave Ramsey says (www.businessinsider.com)
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CIA mishandled sexual assault, harassment within its ranks, internal review finds (www.politico.com)
New protections empower H-2A agricultural workers to organize (prismreports.org)
Uber and Lyft now required to pay Massachusetts rideshare drivers $32 an hour (www.theverge.com)
If you ever worked shifts and transitioned to a 9 to 5 job, how difficult was the change?
I’m a nurse working shifts and sometimes 5 days without a pause and I still don’t know if I’m gonna take one of the 2 9 to 5 jobs my hospital system has offered. I’d earn less money, but I’m already 45 years old and I don’t know if I should call it quits and settle for a regular job 5 days a week and free weekends...
Bethesda Game Studios Montreal workers are trying to unionize (www.gamedeveloper.com)
cross-posted from: sh.itjust.works/post/21476821
Most Americans have no idea how anti-worker the US supreme court has become (www.theguardian.com)
Uber and Lyft agree to minimum pay and benefits for Massachusetts drivers (www.theguardian.com)
is this the right way to establish boundaries with my nosy coworkers at the hospital?
cross-posted from: programming.dev/post/16125204...