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“An NDA Was Designed to Keep Me Quiet” – How Pinterest Undermines Equity in the Workplace

April 14, 2021 Editor

From today’s New York Times: Last March, I sat in a lawyer’s conference room and watched as my corporate account at Pinterest was suddenly shut off. For almost two years,…

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Unions at The Ringer and Gimlet Media announce their first contracts

April 8, 2021 Editor

From today’s New York Times: Unions representing employees at two prominent podcasting companies owned by Spotify, the audiostreaming giant, announced Wednesday that they had ratified their first labor contracts. The…

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With a Huge Victory, UK Uber Driver Moves on to Next Gig Worker Battlefront

April 7, 2021 Editor

From today’s Inequality.org: In recent weeks, courts in multiple countries have delivered huge victories for gig workers by establishing the principle that these workers are, in fact, employed by digital…

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OnlyFans: Jobless from the Pandemic, Selling Nudes Online and Still Struggling

January 13, 2021 Editor

From today’s New York Tiimes: Savannah Benavidez stopped working at her job as a medical biller in June to take care of her 2-year-old son after his day care shut…

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Hundreds of Google Employees Unionize, Culminating Years of Activism

January 5, 2021 Editor

From today’s New York Times: More than 400 Google engineers and other workers have formed a union, the group revealed on Monday, capping years of growing activism at one of…

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Pandemic Erodes Gig Economy Work

March 18, 2020 Editor

From today’s New York Times: It was just after 11 a.m. last Wednesday when Jaime Maldonado, 51, pulled his rented Nissan into a lot outside San Francisco International Airport. He…

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The Great Google Revolt

February 21, 2020 Editor

From today’s New York Times: Laurence Berland had just gotten out of the subway in New York, some 3,000 miles from his desk in San Francisco, when he learned that…

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Kickstarter Employees Vote to Unionize in a Big Step for Tech Workers

February 18, 2020 Editor

From today’s New York Times: Employees at the crowdfunding platform Kickstarter voted on Tuesday to unionize, the first well-known technology company to take the step toward being represented by organized…

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DoorDash’s anti-worker tactics just backfired spectacularly in court

February 12, 2020 Editor

From today’s Vox News Online: The food delivery company DoorDash made its delivery workers sign away their right to sue if a legal dispute arises between a worker and the…

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New York Governor Lays Down Ultimatum on Gig Worker Rights

January 27, 2020 Editor

From today’s Bloomberg Law Online: New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) kicked gig worker rights out of the state’s budget discussion, instead creating a task force to study the issue.…

“An NDA Was Designed to Keep Me Quiet” – How Pinterest Undermines Equity in the Workplace

With a Huge Victory, UK Uber Driver Moves on to Next Gig Worker Battlefront

OnlyFans: Jobless from the Pandemic, Selling Nudes Online and Still Struggling

Hundreds of Google Employees Unionize, Culminating Years of Activism

Pandemic Erodes Gig Economy Work

The Great Google Revolt

Kickstarter Employees Vote to Unionize in a Big Step for Tech Workers

DoorDash’s anti-worker tactics just backfired spectacularly in court

New York Governor Lays Down Ultimatum on Gig Worker Rights

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