Subject: Future of Work
Work Won’t Love You Back: Forget About the Fandom; Focus on the Movement, The Progressive, September 26, 2023.
Work Won’t Love You Back: The Intersection of Climate Crises and a Broken Immigration System, The Progressive, August 15, 2023.
Clocking Out: Jenny Odell’s search for a new kind of time., The Nation, April 18, 2023.
Labor Rising: Is the working class experiencing a new CIO moment?, The Progressive, October/November 2022.
A Four-Day Week at Five Days’ Pay, The American Prospect, August 2022.
The big idea: should we work less?, The Guardian, October 11, 2021.
The Power and Promise of Organizing, The Progressive, October 4, 2021.
Why ‘golden hellos’ won’t sort out Britain’s labour shortage, The Guardian, August 12, 2021.
Tech’s new labor movement is harnessing lessons learned a century ago, MIT Technology Review, June 30, 2021.
Organizing Big Tech, Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung, April 29, 2021.
The Politics of Everyday Life: Leisure, The New Statesman, April 5, 2021.
Will the PRO Act Hurt Freelancers?, Dissent, March 23, 2021.
Union Bargaining at a Podcasting Giant, The American Prospect, March 11, 2021.
We need to pay key workers with more than just gratitude, The Guardian, January 27, 2021.
Emotions on Strike, Dissent, Winter 2021.
The Post-Pandemic Future of Work, The New Republic, May 1, 2020.
Workers Should Shape the COVID-19 Recovery, The Progressive, April 14, 2020.
Belabored Stories: On the Picket Line for Ventilators, Dissent, April 9, 2020.
We Can Build a Better World After COVID-19, The Progressive, March 24, 2020.
Automatic for the People: Review of Daniel Susskind’s A World Without Work, Bookforum, February 2020.
Candidate Rasheen Aldridge on Self-Care as Social Justice, The Progressive, October 31, 2019.
The Last Stand in Lordstown, The New Republic, October 23, 2019.
The Four-Day Work Week—Not Just a Daydream, The Progressive, September 25, 2019.
A World to Win, Bookforum, Summer 2019.
Writing the Unions’ ‘Fight-or-Die Survival Chapter’, New York Times, September 2, 2018.
The Struggle to Stay Middle Class, The New Republic, April 26, 2018.
The New Working Class, The New Republic, February 22, 2018.
Home care workers have our lives in their hands. They’re paid only $10 an hour, The Guardian, July 13, 2017.
Introduction: No Retreat, Dissent, Winter 2017.
Introduction to the Future of Work section, co-written (and co-edited) with Natasha Lewis
Is There Such Thing as a Dream Job?, Dame Magazine, September 1, 2015.
Can Uber’s New Plan Really Drive Gender Equality?, Dame Magazine, March 17, 2015.
America’s Social Safety Net is Failing Workers in the “Gig Economy, The Week, August 12, 2014.
The End of Jobs?, In These Times, March 21, 2014.
Richard D. Wolff: Can We Remake Our Workplaces To Be More Democratic?, AlterNet, August 11, 2012.
Are Jobs on Their Way to Becoming Obsolete? And Is That a Good Thing?, AlterNet, September 12, 2011.