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Writers on strike
Speed Read Hollywood screenwriters have been on strike for two months over wages and AI-generated scripts
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A startup 'extinction event'
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What does NYC's minimum wage mean for gig workers?
Talking Point The fight is far from over
By Harold Maass, The Week US Published
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Investigation finds hundreds of children, including a pair of 10-year-olds, working at McDonald's
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By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Late night shows go dark as the Hollywood writers strike begins. Here's what that looks like.
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By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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A conservative lobbying group is reportedly behind most state efforts to loosen child labor laws
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Writers Guild gains key backing from SAG-AFTRA ahead of possible strike
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By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Should child labor laws be loosened?
Today's Big Question Arkansas was the first to send kids back to work. It may not be the last.
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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Is the era of remote work over?
Talking Point The future of work-from-home is going to vary wildly from industry to industry
By Brigid Kennedy Published
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Chipotle to pay $240,000 after closing store that tried to unionize
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By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Biden administration announces crackdown on child labor violations, exploitation of migrant children
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By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Tesla employees in New York want to unionize because they're 'tired of being treated like robots'
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By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Why union membership hit a historic low even as numbers climbed
Speed Read Labor unions added thousands of new members last year, but still hit their lowest share of the overall job market to date
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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Employment: Men staying on the sidelines
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