Amazonians United Wins PTO for all Amazon Workers
> "Amazon did not “give” us PTO — we took our PTO from Amazon’s greedy hands. And we have to keep fighting so that Amazon gives us our PTO on top of the sick time we already have."
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App Developers at Glitch Vote To Form Union
Congratulations to the employees at Glitch! I hope to see this come to a company near me!
Amazon Empire: The Rise and Reign of Jeff Bezos
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A *two* hour documentary about the horrifying truth that is Amazon.
Kickstarter Employees Win Historic Union Election
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Congratulations to the employees at Kickstarter! I hope to see this come to a company near me!
Women Make
I stumbled upon this neat community of women makers the other day. Best of all they are trans/nonbinary inclusive.
Tech Sector Job Interviews Assess Anxiety, Not Software Skills
I can't believe it took a study for this to be apparent. I can't control much of the flow of how job interviews work as an engineer, but I can try my best to make the other person comfortable and relaxed. That is always my goal during interviews. Anything that might make them nervous or anxious I specifically avoid.
Medium Workers Union (MWU)
Congratulations to the people at Medium! I love seeing unions spread around San Francisco tech companies. Hopefully soon with my employer :3