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Opinion
Eve Livingston
There’s been a boom in online coaches doling out career advice. That wouldn’t be a problem if they actually helped.
Labour law calls it ‘constructive dismissal’. TikTok has a different name for it.
We need to call workplace exploitation by its name.
They don’t have any qualms about acting collectively in pursuit of their shared interests. Nor should we.
Yes, that includes working in the creative industries. And sometimes, so-called progressive jobs are even more rife for exploitation.
Working harder and longer has never been able to save us, so it’s time to reject the ‘grindset’.
You don’t need to ditch the avocado toast, you just need to unionise.
The time for gaslighting and gatekeeping is over. Now, girlworkers of the girlworld unite.
Culture
Eve Livingston, author of ‘Make Bosses Pay: Why We Need Unions’, breaks down the legalities that aren’t often made clear.
In an extract from her book Make Bosses Pay: Why We Need Unions, author Eve Livingston explores how ostensibly positive initiatives work against us.
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