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When Your Boss Is an App

Listen to This Article Audio Recording by AudmBrenda Handy started doing temp work nearly 40 years ago. Back then, landing…

World

R.I.P., W.F.H.? Not So Fast.

When the Covid-19 pandemic shut down the U.S. economy three years ago, workers and their employers adjusted astonishingly well to…

Arts

The Voices of Unsung Black Poets, Revived and Amplified

“Minor Notes, Volume 1” is the first book in a series meant to recover writers from deep pockets of American…

Business

A.I. Is Coming for Lawyers, Again

Previous advances in A.I. inspired predictions that the law was the lucrative profession most likely to suffer job losses. It…

Business

It’s Work, Not Junior High

Send questions about the office, money, careers and work-life balance to [email protected]. Include your name and location, or a request…

World

Michael Blackwood, Who Captured 20th-Century Artists on Film, Dies at 88

He made cinéma vérité movies — 160 in all — about musicians (Thelonious Monk), architects (Frank Gehry), composers (Philip Glass)…

World

The Dangerous Race to Put More Children to Work

In February, the Department of Labor announced that it had discovered 102 teenagers working in hazardous conditions for a company…

Travel

Los Angeles Schools and 30,000 Workers Reach Tentative Deal After Strike

The three-day walkout included Los Angeles Unified School District teachers, gardeners, bus drivers, cafeteria workers and special education assistants.

World

Amazon Plans to Lay Off Another 9,000 Employees

The cuts follow another round of layoffs affecting more than 18,000 jobs announced several months ago.

Arts

Finding a Voice (and Bodies) for an Untold South African Story

In “Broken Chord,” the choreographer Gregory Maqoma and the composer Thuthuka Sibisi consider the journey of a South African choir…

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