#labor

#labor

Before fast food apps, remote work, or direct deposit, there was a different kind of grind - the kind that came with punch clocks, pressed uniforms, and break room coffee that could double as motor oil.

The object of labor, once produced, stands as an alien power to the worker, transforming their essence and reducing them to a mere commodity.

I sell Lumon my severed innie, who has about as much say in the matter as an iPhone at an Apple Store, and in exchange my outie gets a steady income.

Once you were sure it was moving freely, you could climb back out through the steel tunnel, which was also often covered in blood and rotten food bits and liquids of unknown origin.

Labor is leading the Coalition 51.4% to 48.6% in Guardian Australia's poll tracker, amid uncertainty leading into election day with varying primary votes.

At a time of mass unemployment, the song was more about what employment does for people: the dignity of labour.