Tag: work
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A great onboarding experience is one that proves to new users that your product will help them do the job that they want. To put it another way, the ideal… more ›
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Uber drivers are independent contractors, not employees of the ride-hailing company, the federal labor board’s general counsel said in an opinion released May 14th. https://www.theverge.com/2019/5/14/18623467/uber-driver-freelancers-employees-federal-labor-lawyer-contractor more ›
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Everything Breaks We’re going to play a really simple and really dumb game. I’ll explain the setup and the rules: The goal of this stupid and dumb game is to… more ›
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More and more jobs are vanishing, and they aren’t going to come back. But it’s a weird sort of vanishing. Until the late ’70s, our increasing worker productivity meant more… more ›
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The Human Cost of the Ghost Economy » Last year I worked undercover at a temp agency in Los Angeles. While I took the assignment for an article I was… more ›
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What Being a Bike Courier Taught Me About Our Broken Economy » Itake my first order on a Sunday morning in April 2016 at a small breakfast café. I wait… more ›
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The Future of Not Working » The village is poor, even by the standards of rural Kenya. To get there, you follow a power line along a series of unmarked… more ›
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When your boss is an algorithm » The small London side street reverberates with the growl of motorbikes and the shriek of horns. more ›