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Re-posting a couple of pieces caught my attention yesterday – which both raise the question of earning too much money from work. about [...]
February 23, 2012
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http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2012/02/21/BAUB1NAFS8.DTL There have been various attempts in the US to make it illegal for day [...]
February 22, 2012
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http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-17110618 DSK didn’t know they were prostitutes? I wonder how Nafissatou Diallo is doing. She was the [...]
February 21, 2012
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I participated in the Critical Labour Studies conference in Salford this weekend. There was theory but there were also stories and images. For [...]
February 21, 2012
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Workfare at its worst? Sainsburys has pulled out of getting unpaid workers who would lose their benefits if they refused, but Tesco continues to [...]
February 21, 2012
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Mom sent me this story. It is perhaps not so mysterious that incredibly intensive manual labor in harsh conditions (plus the chemicals used in [...]
February 21, 2012
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Bridget Anderson TED Talk. We love her. http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=zht-6BrX1b4
February 21, 2012
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Apple agrees to independent inspections: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/asia/apple-admits-it-has-a-human-rights-problem-6898617.html [...]
February 21, 2012
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There have been a couple of cases in the news recently about Travellers engaged in human trafficking. Here’s the latest: [...]
February 21, 2012