Work
Making a living, and a life.
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The Perks of Being Gainfully Unemployed
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A Fair Trade iPad? How Apple Could Change the Industry's Game
by Heidi Bruceposted May 01, 2012 - This year's public outcry against Apple and Foxconn factory conditions might finally point electronics production in a fairer direction.
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Joseph Williams: Hunger Strike Games
by Heidi Bruceposted May 01, 2012 - This college football player insisted the University of Virginia invest in living wages for its employees, not new sports enhancements.
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Cooperatives Put People—and Democracy—to Work
posted Mar 30, 2012 - How worker-owned businesses from Cleveland to Spain are nurturing life and jobs outside the corporate framework.
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Nurses Fight for a Dose of Tax Justice
by Sarah Andersonposted Mar 06, 2012 - Before there was Occupy, thousands of nurses were already taking on Wall Street to demand a financial transaction tax.
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How to Find Meaning and Money in Your Work
by Billy Parishposted Mar 05, 2012 - Millions of us are resigning ourselves to work that hurts us, hurts others, and damages the planet. We’re wasting our greatest assets.
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Book Review: We Are Wisconsin
by Josh Eidelsonposted Feb 07, 2012 - The Wisconsin uprising in the words of the activists, writers, and everyday Wisconsinites who made it happen.
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2012: The Year of the Cooperative
by Jessica Reederposted Feb 01, 2012 - How an old business model is finding new relevance all over the world.
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A Jump Start for the Clean Economy
by Maria Gallucciposted Jan 24, 2012 - A little-known source of clean energy funding could prove a crucial job-creation engine in the states.
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Deepak Bhargava: A Voice for the Grassroots Inside the Beltway
by Lynsi Burtonposted Jan 17, 2012 - The YES! Breakthrough 15: Expanding the American Dream to include people left behind by economic inequality.
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Work, Reimagined: Detroit Gets Creative
by Zak Rosenposted Jan 05, 2012 - How residents of America’s most famously down and out city are building livelihoods that also rebuild their communities.
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The Many Benefits of Working Less
posted Jan 04, 2012 - Yes, more time off would make us happier—but it's a good idea for the economy and the planet, too.
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Henry Red Cloud: Solar Warrior for Native America
by Talli Naumanposted Dec 19, 2011 - The YES! Breakthrough 15: Bringing renewable energy and jobs to reservations.
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Occupy Economics: Because We’re Teaching It Wrong
posted Dec 05, 2011 - Does Occupy Wall Street highlight the failures of traditional Econ 101? These economists think so.
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Jobs Not Cuts: UK Strikes Against Austerity
by Ari Bermanposted Dec 01, 2011 - In Britain, two million public sector workers launched the largest strike in three decades.
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