I missed this story last week, and it's an important one. If you want evidence that Disaster Capitalism - the termed coined by Naomi Klein in her brilliant book "The Shock Doctrine" is still the dominant tactic of free market militants, look no further than what is being proposed ...read more
In our work obsessed, 24/7, productivity driven society, more is always seen as best. Work harder, longer and without breaks and you will reap the benefits. Or so we might think. While sleeping during the day is generally regarded as lazy behavior in the eyes of a corporate ...read more
According to a recent study by the Center for American Progress, Americans now believe that what most industrialized countries consider a full work week is in fact part time. Reports the Business Insider: Americans consider a 40-hour work week as "part time" in most professional ...read more