01 Friday Jul 2022
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Mary Gundel was a celebrated Dollar General manager, at a store near Tampa. She’d received a letter from headquarters telling …
07 Tuesday Jun 2022
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Forty years ago, about one in five employed Americans belonged to a union. That number declined by about half—to 10.3 …
04 Monday Oct 2021
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A work-from-home economy has cascading effects, some of which are only now being revealed, after more than a year of …
16 Thursday Sep 2021
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In the early decades of the twentieth century, the union movement largely defined the work lives of American employees. The …
25 Wednesday Aug 2021
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The challenges associated with working retail are well known: long and sometimes inconsistent hours, having to deal with rude or …
17 Wednesday Feb 2021
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In changing the titles and responsibilities of the people working in its stores, Walmart is attempting to reenvision what it …
29 Thursday Oct 2020
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Sneaker culture might be global, spanning national boundaries and economic strata. But it also is distinctly local, in that sneakerheads …
21 Wednesday Oct 2020
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In the United States, government stimulus efforts aimed, among other things, to encourage consumers to spend more, to keep the …
16 Thursday Apr 2020
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As retail stores increasingly integrate robotic technologies to perform various mundane tasks—such as restocking shelves, unloading deliveries, and mopping up …
12 Thursday Mar 2020
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As Old Navy works to make it easier for consumers to buy, the jobs performed by the employees tasked with …
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