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“agencies tend to favor contractors who reside in lower-wage countries… though the vast majority of *nlyF*ns users live in the US, the bulk of my competitors were based in places like the Philippines and Venezuela.”

Union busting is disgusting, The Wydown.

Elect pro-worker politicians ➡️ get pro-worker champions at the FTC ➡️ organize for years to get them to enact pro-worker policies ➡️ watch as workers get completely screwed anyway, because juristocracy.

Wrote about this fun cycle for Balls & Strikes.
ballsandstrikes.org/law-politics/f…

'Largest nationwide study of Amazon workers to date' finds 'roughly half of Amazon’s frontline warehouse workers are struggling with food & housing insecurity and being able to pay their bills, with 1/3 relying on public assistance programs.' cued.uic.edu/news-stories/h… #AmazonHurts

@Turkopticon is ready to help ALL data workers worldwide! Together, we CAN set the industry standards to build a more equitable future for all of us.

We will continue our Amazon campaigns, of course!

Data workers, come to the forum this week to learn more! #strongertogether

🚨Job alert!

We’re hiring someone with data expertise to support TechEquity Collaborative’s work to address to tech industry’s impact on labor and housing.

Spread the word!

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Turkopticon now supports ALL data workers across different platforms!📢

Now, we will work to improve conditions for all data workers worldwide.

Join our Open Forum on May 16th (1-3 pm EST) to discuss industry concerns & build a better future.

Register turkopticon.net/open-forum📝

Really need everyone to please please please read “Labor's End: How the Promise of Automation Degraded Work” by Jason Resnikoff. Thank you so much!
Illinois Press

press.uillinois.edu/books/?id=25bh…

“The CDC has no legal authority to order those protective measures.” So where’s OSHA? Oh right, it never instituted an infectious disease rule after Covid.

The story below is the latest chapter in how technology and policing are mobilized together to enlist 'participatory mass surveillance' and 'boss behavior' in support of tech company narratives.

🧵ft dr. dan c is also at @dan.witchy.business Aiha Nguyen Eve Zel MediaJustice: x.com/tnewmstweet/st…

Check out TechEquity Collaborative's virtual panel this Friday (May 10, 2024) at noon Pacific Time on AI and hiring, featuring impressive folks including Hilke Schellmann, whose book on the topic is a must-read!

RSVP here→ techequitycollaborative.org/event/ai-hirin…