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My Summer at the Junk Food Mill
Working at the cookie factory still stands as the worst job in a long line of worst jobs.
An Interview With a Former Inmate
As the United States Justice Department plans to release about 6,000 non-violent drug offenders from federal prison, we talk with a researcher and former inmate about what should happen next.
The Future of Work: Automation’s Effect on Jobs—This Time Is Different
The latest entry in a special project in which business and labor leaders, social scientists, technology visionaries, activists, and journalists weigh in on the most consequential changes in the workplace.
The Future of Work: Manufacturing Is Now for the Robots; the Middle Class Needs More
The latest entry in a special project in which business and labor leaders, social scientists, technology visionaries, activists, and journalists weigh in on the most consequential changes in the workplace.
The Future of Work: A Proposal for the Age of Automation—Turn Workers Into Investors
The latest entry in a special project in which business and labor leaders, social scientists, technology visionaries, activists, and journalists weigh in on the most consequential changes in the workplace.
The Future of Work: But What Will Humans Do?
The latest entry in a special project in which business and labor leaders, social scientists, technology visionaries, activists, and journalists weigh in on the most consequential changes in the workplace.
The Future of Work: What If There Isn’t One?
The latest entry in a special project in which business and labor leaders, social scientists, technology visionaries, activists, and journalists weigh in on the most consequential changes in the workplace.
The High Cost of California’s Drought
A new analysis quantifies the impact of the drought in the world's eighth-largest economy.
The Future of Work: A Nightmare Scenario—and Three Things That Might Prevent It
The latest entry in a special project in which business and labor leaders, social scientists, technology visionaries, activists, and journalists weigh in on the most consequential changes in the workplace.