Martyn Brown: B.C.'s LNG con job

Martyn Brown: B.C.'s LNG con job
First, because the government hopes you won't. Second, because it explains why the province's LNG job numbers are so dishonest. And third, because it can teach us a lot about the fiction in the “facts” that all governments invent to sell us on the …
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The Tinder For Jobs: This App Lets You Swipe Right Into Employment
Say hello to Switch — the Tinder for jobs, according to USA Today College. Switch was launched in July 2014 and according to Quartz, it was originally centered on the New York City tech job market, but with a few rounds of successful funding campaigns …
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Uber battles driver class action
"Plaintiffs are taking positions directly contrary to the desires of many of the very people they claim to represent — who do not want to be employees and view Uber as having liberated them from traditional employment," Uber said. In March, U.S …
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