Major US corporations threaten to return labor to ‘law of the jungle’ (www.theguardian.com)
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Whole Maryland office is being “consolidated” with Austin. They offered to move us to Austin if we want. How fucking generous....
Bill Maher has delayed returning to his HBO talk show during the ongoing strike by writers and actors, a decision that follows similar pauses over the weekend by “The Drew Barrymore Show,” “The Talk” and “The Jennifer Hudson Show.”...
They’re wielding new tactics with low-wage workers after decades of failed organizing efforts.
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Or… Here’s a thought. Kids DO want to work, they just want their time valued; to be respected and have a liveable wage.
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“Working Families Party 🐺 @WorkingFamilies”...
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In the two years I've been writing about Americans' changing relationship to work, there's one theme that's come up over and over again: loyalty. Whether my stories are about quiet quitting, or job-hopping, or leveraging a job offer from a competitor to force your boss to give you a raise, readers seem to divide into two groups....
the colleague in question feels that only her way of doing things is the right one and expects me to adapt to her way of thinking and her logic. This is tiring and burdensome because I have to force me to stop doing things automatically and efficiently, but think how she wants it done and do it her way. I work worse when this...
And now, fast forward to 2023, they are laying me off, along with another 99 people....
"The company now expects to exceed $1.7 billion in free cash flow for the third quarter of 2023, in part due to the strong performance of 'Barbie' as well as incremental impact from strike-related factors," the entertainment giant says in a regulatory filing.