Fast Company • March 2023 NYC is about to regulate AI in hiring. Critics say the new law doesn’t do much Why Local Law 144 isn't just a missed opportunity, but dangerous.
The Guardian • March 2023 Starbucks fired a union organizer. New York City got him rehired Austin Locke was sacked days after he helped unionize workers. A monumental new labor law means he’s back on the job.
Curbed • October 2022 How delivery workers won their first charging hub "It makes me think nothing is impossible,” said Gustavo Ajche, founder of Los Deliveristas Unidos.
The Guardian • August 2022 The AI startup erasing call center worker accents New software can make overseas call center workers sound American — but at what cost?
The Guardian • May 2022 ‘This can’t be real’: Grubhub promotion turns New York City restaurants into a ‘war zone’ A food delivery platform Grubhub went badly awry – and proved there’s really no such thing as a free lunch.
The Guardian • May 2022 Elon Musk praises Chinese workers for ‘burning the 3am oil’ – here’s what that really looks like How Elon Musk makes Chinese workers put in hours that would be unacceptable elsewhere.
Curbed • January 2022 E-bike batteries are setting a record-breaking number of fires every year The people most in danger are New York City's delivery workers.
The Nation • June 2021 Gig workers of the world are uniting The sunniest of platform capitalist narratives can’t overcome a simple reality: Workers fight back.
Dissent Magazine • May 2021 The workers who sued Uber and won Former Uber driver James Farrar on why we must treat digital rights as worker rights.
The Nation • March 2021 Jing Fong couldn’t survive. Will Manhattan’s Chinatown? Was it the pandemic that felled Jing Fong, or policies that have made the neighborhood vulnerable ?
Vulture • February 2021 What Nomadland gets wrong about gig workers It feels less like artistic license than a betrayal of workers’ reality.
The Nation • November 2020 Can American labor survive Prop 22? Prop 22 marks a dangerous new phase in big tech’s onslaught against workers.