labor

Chicago

Emily AriaDecember 6, 2023
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SAG-AFTRA members approve labor deal with Hollywood studios

The union representing thousands of film and television actors officially ratified its new three-year contract with Hollywood studios Tuesday night…
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Technology

Milo JasperJanuary 5, 2023
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The FTC proposes a rule banning non-compete clauses, saying the contracts harm healthy competition in the labor and product markets and block entrepreneurship (Jules Roscoe/VICE)

Jules Roscoe / VICE: The FTC proposes a rule banning non-compete clauses, saying the contracts harm healthy competition in the…
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Technology

Milo JasperDecember 31, 2022
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Meta's dramatic implosion, Elon Musk's Twitter train wreck, and Amazon's labor uprising show that 2022 was not just a disastrous year, but a reckoning for tech (Brian Merchant/The Atlantic)

Brian Merchant / The Atlantic: Meta’s dramatic implosion, Elon Musk’s Twitter train wreck, and Amazon’s labor uprising show that 2022…
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Technology

Milo JasperDecember 25, 2022
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Q&A with author and labor lawyer Orly Lobel on AI's ability to help mitigate human biases in hiring and compensation, privacy regulation trade-offs, and more (Jennifer Conrad/Wired)

Jennifer Conrad / Wired: Q&A with author and labor lawyer Orly Lobel on AI’s ability to help mitigate human biases…
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