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The Corporatization of Pet Care: Animal Cruelty?
For many people, the animals they adopt and love become more like family members than pets. We have deep relationships,

The Embarrassment of Modern Corporate Managers
What makes a newspaper great? Many say it’s having street-savvy reporters and editors with the integrity to shine the light

Welcome To Our Future of “Digital Productivity Monitoring”
For generations, workers have been punished by corporate bosses for watching the clock. But now, the corporate clock is watching

What Do Truckers and Librarians Have In Common?
In the world of work, what two occupations might seem to have the very least in common? How about long-haul

Clueless CEOs Confused By Workers Quitting
For more than a year, America’s corporate chieftains have been moaning about “The Great Resignation” – the recent phenomena of

Where’s the “Dignity of Work” When Work Kills Workers?
Corporate acolytes and right-wing moralists constantly preach to laboring stiffs about the uplifting dignity of work. Of course, that’s “dignity”

Work, Sweat, Die: The Price of Really Hot Jobs
Here’s a hot topic for Labor Day: Heat. It’s been a hell of a hot summer, exploding the top off

Billionaires Playing Cowboys… At Our Expense
Let’s all gather ‘round the campfire, Buckaroos and let Ol’ Cactus Jim here tell you about some of today’s hardy,

A Tear-Jerker About the Housing Saga of Some Rich Jerks
The “old homeplace” is a classic theme of Americana, expressed in everything from Norman Rockwell paintings to Woody Guthrie’s powerful