designer, writer, roommate to two kittens. here’s my website: https://ethanmarcotte.com/
I think you deserve a union, and I wrote a book about that: https://youdeserveatechunion.com/
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welp guess i’m not working today
Naz’s absenter was one of the very first photo blogs I ever stumbled across, and it was such a big fixture in my first few years online. Can’t tell you how meaningful it is to see it brought back to life, and so beautifully.
A 40% pay increase, the right to walk off the job if federal agents (i.e. CBP/ICE) pose a threat to them *and* the contract expires in April 2028 so they can demand more ahead of the Olympics.
Shoutout Local 11, shoutout unions.
“The deskilling occurs at the level of the *community*, not only the individual.”
Yes.
Horror story in five short posts
And @strange.website nails the key point: it doesn’t matter if so-called AI “works.” What matters is that the value of your labor goes down, and workers are pushed further into precarity.
Of course, what *really* matters is what we collectively decide to do about that.
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good read, and I'm strongly pro both firm-level and sectoral bargaining, but on the analysis side, I think it's an open question whether deskilling is a long-term trend or a phenomenon local to jobs and industries as they get automated. is the median worker today deskilled compared to 50 years ago?
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Stadium workers near Los Angeles say they have reached a tentative contract deal, averting strike ahead of World Cup.
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