[EVENT] Velvet Sweatshops and Algorithmic Cruelty: Labor in the Global Tech Economyhttps://labor.washington.edu/techevent
[EVENT] Velvet Sweatshops and Algorithmic Cruelty: Labor in the Global Tech Economyhttps://labor.washington.edu/techevent
As the tech economy has grown in the United States and around the world, how has the nature of work changed? How has it stayed the same? And what is its future?Join authors Margaret O’Mara (The Code: Silicon Valley and the Remaking of America), Mary L. Gray (Ghost Work: How to Stop Silicon Valley from Building a New Global Underclass), and researcher Kimberly Earles for an evening discussing the past, present and future of labor in the global tech economy.Presented by the University of Washington Harry Bridges Center for Labor Studies, South Seattle College Washington State Labor Education and Research Center, and the Scholars Strategy Network - Washington Chapter.Tuesday, October 65:00pm - 6:15pm PDTOnline via ZoomFree and open to the public!https://labor.washington.edu/techevent
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