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There was a time, not so long ago, when Meta’s big-money deal to acquire Giphy would have been waved through. No more. Powered by WPeMatico
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Facing a tight labor market and even tighter schedules, some companies are hiring employees, with benefits. Powered by WPeMatico
Read MoreJack Dorsey’s Square Is Now Block
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Read MoreMore Companies Offer Fertility Benefits. It’s Only the Beginning
Employer support for staff who wish to freeze their eggs has great potential—but broader support for parents still lags behind. Powered by WPeMatico
Read MoreEurope Went Bananas for Gorillas. Then Its Workers Rose Up
The delivery app raced to a $1 billion valuation, promising to transform a problem-prone industry. Striking riders say it’s no different from its peers. Powered by WPeMatico
Read MoreThe Escapist Fantasy of NFT Games Is Capitalism
In blockchain-based video games like Axie Infinity, wealthier players are becoming bosses in a flourishing international labor market. Powered by WPeMatico
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