Remote worker havens: we review the best places to work for free in central Melbourne | Melbourne | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2024/mar/04/remote-worker-havens-we-review-the-b…
What a country. Even worse than mine
Florida workers brace for summer with no protections: ‘My body would tremble’ | Extreme heat | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/article/2024/may/04/florida-worker-heat-w…
Boycott Trader Joe's. They want to dismantle the agency that enforces labor laws.
https://front-end.social/@estelle/111876588981470553
#Mastodon link preview cards required context, non-exhaustive.
This is the first moment I could see enough of the pieces to understand how it works.
Finance worker pays out $25 million after video call with deepfake ‘chief financial officer’
https://www.cnn.com/2024/02/04/asia/deepfake-cfo-scam-hong-kong-intl-hnk/index.html
Kentucky GOP Bills Would Strip Worker Protections - Joe.My.God.
https://www.joemygod.com/2024/02/kentucky-gop-bills-would-strip-worker-protections/
Daaaang.
“A deepfake video conference call—with everyone else on the call a fake—fooled a finance worker into sending $25M to the criminals’ account.”
https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2024/02/deepfake-fraud.html
Don’t forget: #remoteWork and #flexibleWork has won, and tech workers are demanding it. Some companies just haven’t accepted the new reality yet.
“Yelp says going all in on remote work boosted job applications by 43% and led to a more satisfied workforce”
Nach der #Pandemie ist vor der Pandemie:
Ein Fall in Texas könnte die erste bekannte Übertragung des #Vogelgrippevirus H5N1 von #Säugetieren auf Menschen darstellen. Ein
"In the report the authors describe, the man’s illness was exceedingly mild. His lungs were clear and he had no trouble breathing; he had no fever. His sole symptom appeared to be conjunctivitis, a condition colloquially known as pink eye."
Texas bird flu virus case may be first mammal-to-human spread - STAT