Future of Work
Vox’s coverage of the future of work: how we got here and what comes next.
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Amazon’s robots are getting closer to replacing human hands
A new Amazon robot handles 1,000 items an hour.
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Remote workers are wasting their time proving they’re actually working
“Productivity theater” is getting worse.
What does it mean to take America’s “jobs of last resort”?
Author Eyal Press on the nation’s most morally troubling labor — and why many refuse to acknowledge it.
Gen Z does not dream of labor
On TikTok and online, the youngest workers are rejecting work as we know it. How will that play out IRL?
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The Amazonification of the American workforce
The e-commerce giant’s labor issues expose the complicated truth about getting what we want when we want it.
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What it would take to make us love our jobs again
Recognizing that many of us find purpose in what we do is a good start.
When your job helps the rest of America work
Why so many are giving up on child care work and what it will mean for everyone else.
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What if the future of work is exactly the same?
For many, the gains in worker pay and power during the pandemic are fading fast — if they even saw them at all.
