| Nov 13, 2024 | Economy / Business|HP SubfeaturedI work at one of the most profitable companies in the world, yet I’m barely able to get by. In August 2023, I got hired as a warehouse associate at an Amazon delivery station in San Francisco. Within months, it became clear just how unjust and dysfunctional the...
| Sep 18, 2024 | Economy / Business|HP Subfeatured|Rights / DemocracyNew waves of workers are standing up and demanding fair treatment on the job — from the fast food workers of the Fight for $15 to the workers at companies like Starbucks, Trader Joe’s, and Volkswagen that are fighting for a union and a fair contract. But as these...
| Jul 25, 2024 | Economy / Business|HP SubfeaturedSince the Industrial Revolution, workers have contended with technological threats to their jobs. Today that’s artificial intelligence, or AI. AI has been a mainstay in our popular imagination for decades — from apocalyptic robot takeovers to thriving post-work...
| | Economy / Business|HP SubfeaturedThe 2022 CHIPS and Science Act created a huge opportunity to boost domestic production of the semiconductors that power everything from refrigerators and trains to electronic devices. The Biden administration has also taken important steps to make sure these...
| May 15, 2024 | Economy / Business|Environment / Health|HP SubfeaturedEvery religion prioritizes care for the needy. Christianity’s Benedictine Rule, for example, puts care of the sick atop the moral order — “above and before every other duty.” Really? Even above the holy Wall Street mandate that medical and insurance conglomerates must...
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