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June 14, 2017
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Freelancers Take to Twitter to Say #EbonyOwes Them Back Pay

The #EbonyOwes hashtag is trending on Twitter, where freelance writers say that Ebony magazine owes them back pay.
December 2, 2016
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Yes, We Can Do Something About Insecure Work

Some people are claiming that bad jobs are inevitable and there is nothing we can do about insecure work. These people need to read an important new study from the...
March 1, 2016
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AFL-CIO Asserts that Gig Economy Workers Are Employees

The AFL-CIO Executive Council affirmed that working people in the gig economy share a single common designation: employees.

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