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Books, Work Won't Love You Back and Necessary Trouble @BoldTypeBooks. Labor journo before it was cool. New Book, From the Ashes, available Sept.
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A Reminder About Real Working-Class Politics

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By Sarah Jaffe Verified
| The Progressive Verified
Election season, as always, is full of candidates trying to disavow their previous positions. The social media era has brought the added fun of watching them try to explain—or delete—old tweets from years ago, before the candidates were buffed and polished into an electable shine.
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Trabajar: un amor no correspondido

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By Sarah Jaffe Verified, Lucía Barahona
| Dialnet - Universidad de La Rioja
Un examen exhaustivo de por qué «hacer lo que te gusta» es una receta para la explotación, que crea una nueva tiranía del trabajo en la que aceptamos alegremente realizar tareas que se apoderan de nuestras vidas. Te dicen que «si haces lo que te gusta, no trabajarás ni un día de tu vida».
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The Myth of the Gig Economy

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By Veena Dubal, Sarah Jaffe Verified, Mark Erlich
| Dissent Magazine Verified
The Myth of the Gig Economy App-controlled labor is less a technological novelty than yet another chapter in a much longer history of employer legal circumvention. Illustration by Lily Qian Chains of Command: The Rise and Cruel Reign of the Franchise Economy by Brian Callaci University of Chicago Press, 2026, 264 pp. Disposable Workers: The Transformation of Employment by Paul Osterman Harvard University Press, 2026, 208 pp. The phrase “gig economy” should be retired. There is no such thing.
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