Business Private equity bosses took $200m out of Toys R Us and crashed the company, lifetime employees got $0 in severance Cory Doctorow
Business Amid wage stagnation, corporate leaders declare the end of annual raises triggered by increased profitability Cory Doctorow
class war New York surpasses Brexit London as the world's second-hottest luxury property market Cory Doctorow
Business Trump's Labor Department is planning a rollback of teen labor laws, allowing kids to work in "hazardous" jobs Cory Doctorow
law An upcoming Supreme Court ruling could force all workers into forced arbitration, deprived of the right to class lawsuits Cory Doctorow
books An excerpt from "Bullshit Jobs," David Graeber's forthcoming book about the rise of useless work Cory Doctorow
class war Western Illinois coroner will hold your family's ashes hostage for $1,000, won't produce a death certificate without payment Cory Doctorow
law Bipartisan amendment forces UK government to impose transparency on its offshore tax havens Cory Doctorow
Science Neurobollocks with Chinese characteristics: Chinese employers use "brain wave sensors" to tune workforces Cory Doctorow
music Thanks to streaming, recording industry revenues are back up to pre-internet levels, but musicians are poorer than ever Cory Doctorow
class war Restauranteurs' association dismayed when their private poll on minimum wage reveals a nation in support of their low-paid staff Cory Doctorow
