Economics ‘It’s a Laughable Fiction’: How Uber’s $82 Billion Valuation Was Built on a Lie to Its Workers As Uber went public and drivers went on strike, we talked to an expert about the gig economy and the future of work. Brianna Provenzano
News in Brief The Week in Photos The Global Climate Strike for Future (in Photos) "We are striking because if the social order is disrupted by our refusal to attend school, then the system is forced to face the climate crisis and enact change." Kelley Czajka
Economics More Than Teenagers Toasting Buns: The Changing Demographics of Fast-Food Workers The recent strikes show just how untenable the current makeup of the fast-food labor force really is. Paul Hiebert