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January 21, 2021
Melissa Gira Grant
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Ten years out from “The Problem With Work,” the theorist Kathi Weeks considers the current labor crisis, “essential” jobs, and post-pandemic futures
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Alice Robb
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October 11, 2013
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September 25, 2013
Nora Caplan-Bricker
Have Professional Women Created a Worse World for Their Working Class Peers?
July 25, 2013
Marc Tracy
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