Company gift bag prep is no joke but newfound respect for the retail tshirt table cre at any retail store. #retailwork #holiday #branding

Christmas. It's not that I'm not grateful for the business, but lots of the folks that come in this time of year only come in this time of year. I miss the regular customers that come in the rest of the year - the enthusiasts. Is this how priests feel about Christmas, too?
#bookseller
#retailwork
#retailhell

Christmas. It's not that I'm not grateful for the business, but lots of the folks that come in this time of year only come in this time of year. I miss the regular customers that come in the rest of the year - the enthusiasts. Is this how priests feel about Christmas, too?
#bookseller
#retailwork
#retailhell

WORN OUT. This looks like a fascinating new book on labor and tech and organization from Sociologist Madison Van Oort, Worn Out on surveillance and retail industry workers being exploited AND fighting back! Avail. for pre-order, out in March.

@histodons #sociology #work #labor #history #retailwork #unions #privacy #activism #organizationation #ethnography @histodons #work #workers #inequality #gig #laborhistory #politics #politicaleconomy

https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/718194/worn-out-by-madison-van-oort/9780262544931