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Customer Service Reps Reveal Their Worst Experiences at Work
“If it wasn’t for the sedatives, I wouldn’t have been able to keep this job.”
What It's Like Being a Creative When You're Not Middle Class or White
“There is a difference between you not being able make rent to when you can’t make rent and your mum also can’t make rent.”
Garbage Collectors on the Grossest Stuff They’ve Ever Found
“We thought there was a corpse in the container, but it turned out to be a rotten sheep's head."
Senators Call on USPS to Delay Controversial Pay Cut for Rural Carriers Determined By Mystery Algorithm
The pay cut affecting two-thirds of rural carriers at a time when the USPS is struggling to deliver mail in rural areas due to a labor shortage is scheduled to go into effect next week.
Two-Thirds of Rural Mail Carriers Are Being Hit With A Massive Pay Cut Calculated By An Algorithm
The newly-implemented Rural Route Evaluated Compensation System (RRECS) slashed rural carrier pay despite a worker shortage.
How to Unionise at Work
The definitive VICE guide to building solidarity with your colleagues and pushing for better working conditions.
Asia’s Most Overworked Country Wants to Improve Work-Life Balance—By Raising Work Hours
A proposal to increase the number of maximum weekly working hours was met with anger in South Korea, a country known for its grueling work ethic.
The Best Lap Desks for Working, Gaming, and Watching ‘The Bachelor’
If you’re one of the millions of Americans that enjoys sitting down, pay attention.
The VICE Guide to Doing Your Taxes
The definitive VICE guide to expenses, reductions and generally getting your money in order.
I Tried 5 Side Hustles to See If They Actually Make Money
Does posting affiliate links or being someone's friend on Fiverr actually translate into cash?
Pay Algorithms Make Working in the Gig Economy Feel Like 'Gambling,' Study Says
A new study identifies "algorithmic pay discrimination" on gig work platforms.