On the Clock

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• martinlillebo · Dec 28, 2022 · Recommends

  Some of my favourites this year: On The Clock by Emily Guendelsberger - Gave me a glimpse into how it is to work at Amazon, McDonalds and Convergys. Though the subject is not the most positive. her style of writing is quite funny, and the combination…

  on “Ask HN: Books you read in 2022 and recommend for 2023” ↗
• AGivant · Jan 1, 2021 · Recommends

  …black guy is my friend", organizing book club behind the bar, so you can travel at least in your dreams). This book teaches you to value precious moments of our life, cannot recommend it high enough! * On the Clock: What Low-Wage Work Did to Me and How It Drives America Insane by Emily Guendelsberger - https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/42779084-on-the-clock Excellent overview of current low-paid labor economy…

  on “Ask HN: What is the best book you read in 2020?” ↗
• i_am_nomad · Dec 22, 2019 · Recommends

  I recommend "On the Clock: What Low-Wage Work Did to Me and How It Drives America Insane" by Emily Guendelsberger.

  on “Homelessness rises in U.S., driven by California housing crisis” ↗
• throwfDfZ9yPK · Aug 7, 2019 · Mentions

  …case. If you would like to learn a little bit more about the economics and operations of CSR call centers I can refer you to August 5 interview with Emily Guendelsberger on Sam Seder's show entitled "On the Clock: How Low-Wage Work Drives America Insane"[0] This link is timestamped to the relevant segment, but I can't isolate one phrase to demonstrate some of these operations. She employed herself in these locations…

  on “AT&T employees were bribed to install phone unlocking malware on company network” ↗
• maurits · Oct 23, 2020 · Mentions

  This reminds me a lot of the Amazone warehouse scanner described in "On the Clock: What Low-Wage Work Did to Me and How It Drives America Insane" by Emily Guendelsberger

  on “Manna – Two Views of Humanity’s Future” ↗