@[email protected] to Work [email protected] • 11 months agoSeattle becomes first in U.S. to protect gig workers from sudden 'deactivation'kuow.orgexternal-linkmessage-square24fedilinkarrow-up1256arrow-down13
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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish19•11 months ago gig workers are being unfairly terminated, or “deactivated,” as the companies call it. I, for one, loathe our new techbro overlords.
minus-square@lasagnalinkEnglish6•11 months agoWorkers being exploited is nothing new though. Same overlords, different labels.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink8•11 months agoBut usually there are some laws protecting them, they didn’t have any.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish3•11 months agoTHESE DAYS there are some laws protecting most workers. Those laws were written in the blood of striking miners.
I, for one, loathe our new techbro overlords.
Workers being exploited is nothing new though. Same overlords, different labels.
But usually there are some laws protecting them, they didn’t have any.
THESE DAYS there are some laws protecting most workers. Those laws were written in the blood of striking miners.