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- Bonjour Laziness: Jumping Off the Corporate Ladder – Corinne Maier
- Death By PowerPoint – Michael Flocker
- Downshifting: How to Work Less and Enjoy Life More – John D. Drake
- Gig: Americans Talk About Their Jobs
- How to Be Idle – Tom Hodgkinson
- Job Hopper – Ayun Halliday
- Joy at Work: A Revolutionary Approach To Fun on the Job – Dennis W. Bakke
- My Job, My Self: Work and the Creation of the Modern Individual – Al Gini
- Never Get a "Real" Job – Scott Gerber
- Nickel and Dimed – Barbara Ehrenreich
- No-Collar: The Humane Workplace and Its Hidden Costs – Andrew Ross
- Scratch Beginnings – Adam Shepard
- Take Back Your Time: Fighting Overwork and Time Poverty in America – John de Graaf
- The Fred Factor: How Passion in Your Work and Life Can Turn the Ordinary into the Extraordinary – Mark Sanborn
- The Future of Success: Working and Living in the New Economy – Robert B. Reich
- The Overworked American: The Unexpected Decline Of Leisure – Juliet Schor
- The Working Life: The Promise and Betrayal of Modern Work – Joanne B. Ciulla
- The Working Poor : Invisible n America – David K. Shipler
- White-Collar Sweatshop THE DETERIORATION OF WORK AND ITS REWARDS IN CORPORATE AMERICA – Jill Andresky Fraser
- Work to Live – Joe Robinson
- Working: People Talk About What They Do All Day and How They Feel About What They Do – STUDS TERKEL
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Monthly Archives: March 2010
I have seen the future… and it is quite lame.
Suburbia has never been so boring and homogenous. We’ve gone from village, to mall, to stripmall, to THIS. This photo was taken just outside of Sacramento, CA. Someone must have forgotten to support those local retailers. Who is going to … Continue reading
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THE LABOR MOVEMENT: The folks who brought you the weekend.
A brief history of a very young concept – the weekend. http://weekendamerica.publicradio.org/display/web/2007/11/24/a_weekend_history_lesson/
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SXSWi 2010: Shocker…Digital Is Permanent
Just got back from the 2010 SXSW conference. Another great year. Digital: We’ll, it’s here to stay. Some estimates were that the digital attendees and exhibitors doubled from last year. It’s becoming the premier conference for new digital … Continue reading
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CrowdFlower – The SuperTemp MatchMaker
From Dolores Labs, crowdflower.com “Crowdsourcing Labor” Check them out, new on the scene. Will post details as I uncover them…
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