LabourStart: Where trade unionists start their day on the net.
Eric Lee - LabourStart
43 episodes
3 weeks ago
With the run-up to Christmas, retail workers are preparing to face a tsunami of abuse and even violence. Unions representing shop workers in dozens of countries where Christmas is celebrated are campaigning to protect workers from over-stressed shoppers. Here's our take on Christmas shopping - and a very merry and kind Christmas from all of us at LabourStart! Support the show
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With the run-up to Christmas, retail workers are preparing to face a tsunami of abuse and even violence. Unions representing shop workers in dozens of countries where Christmas is celebrated are campaigning to protect workers from over-stressed shoppers. Here's our take on Christmas shopping - and a very merry and kind Christmas from all of us at LabourStart! Support the show
USA: Interview with Dr Debbie Goldman, author of Disconnected: Call Center Workers Fight for Good Jobs in the Digital Age
LabourStart: Where trade unionists start their day on the net.
13 minutes
8 months ago
USA: Interview with Dr Debbie Goldman, author of Disconnected: Call Center Workers Fight for Good Jobs in the Digital Age
Send us a text Dr Debbie Goldman worked for 28 years at the Communication Workers of America (CWA) and is an expert on the subject of call centre workers. In this short interview we discussed her new book, Disconnected: Call Center Workers Fight for Good Jobs in the Digital Age. We talked about issues like surveillance in the workplace, how the CWA won impressive victories in defence of call centre workers' rights, and how employers export call centre jobs abroad only to run-up ag...
LabourStart: Where trade unionists start their day on the net.
With the run-up to Christmas, retail workers are preparing to face a tsunami of abuse and even violence. Unions representing shop workers in dozens of countries where Christmas is celebrated are campaigning to protect workers from over-stressed shoppers. Here's our take on Christmas shopping - and a very merry and kind Christmas from all of us at LabourStart! Support the show
