Sometimes, it's hard to prove that your shitty boss violated federal labor law by threatening to fire you for talking to a union organizer. Sometimes, it's not. See you in court, Dave Portnoy. (via /r/LateStageCapitalism/)
Barstool Sports' president posts illegal termination threat against employees considering unionization
Wells Fargo's ex-CEO will pay $17.5m in fines and never work in banking again (but he is still very, very rich)
When John Stumpf (previously) was CEO of Wells Fargo, he oversaw a string of scandals including literally millions of acts of bank fraud, and still managed to walk out of the business with millions in bonuses and no criminal prosecutions. READ THE REST
Play: Dungeons and Deadlines, "an epic game of work-life balance"
Smarter people than me have pointed out that "work-life balance" says the quiet part out loud, implicitly confirming that you stop living when you're at work. Miles Matrix's Dungeons and Deadlines makes all this much realer with acerbic wit and rockin' chiptunes. My spouse left me after five turns. (via Four Short Links) READ THE REST
Manhattan: a city of empty luxury condos and overflowing homeless shelters
New York's luxury real-estate market has been in freefall for years, and now the city's super-luxe buildings are sitting empty — even as property prices in the city remain stubbornly high, prompting 300 New Yorkers to move out of the city every day, and filling the homeless shelters to capacity and beyond. READ THE REST
Master a unique artwork style for less than the cost of lunch
In a world of easy online shopping and constant Instagram inspo, it can be challenging to find decor and artwork for your home that's truly unique. At some point, it feels like everyone has identical wall prints or has framed a similar photo as you. But it's possible to create something entirely original and visually stunning… READ THE REST
These multi-purpose glues won't mend broken hearts, but they'll fix broken projects
The only thing worse than a broken heart is a broken planter. You could throw it out with the rest of the garbage polluting planet earth, making us all a little worse for the wear, or you could give it new life with this Sugru Moldable Multi-Purpose Glue Fix and Create Kit Bundle. If you're prone to… READ THE REST
Apple enthusiasts will dig this super portable 3-in-1 wireless charger
You may not be a techie, per se, but when it comes to Apple products, you know your stuff. Ever since those colorful iBooks hit shelves back in 1999, you've been hooked, and with so many awesome gizmos and gadgets to choose from today, your home is looking more and more like an Apple Store by the… READ THE REST
