*Names of turkers, requesters, and countries have been omitted to protect privacy. I would tell you how many drafts of this article I have written, but the truth is that I have lost count. Why you might be wondering? I have a lot to say on this topic and trying to condense it all for …
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For Immediate Release:March 10, 2021 Contact: Courtney Holsworth, cholsworth@rabengroup.com, (989) 572-8162 Amazon Mechanical Turk Workers Launch Effort To Push Back Against Exploitative Labor Practices Through Turkopticon Platform Today, Amazon Mechanical Turk workers are launching a fundraising campaign to support Turkopticon, a nonprofit crowdsourcing platform for turk workers to share information about exploitative practices and fight for …
Tech workers in other parts of the industry care are in solidarity with Turkers. Over the last years, our software team has grown with several engineers from Tech Workers Coalition. Tech Workers Coalition exists to build worker power in the tech industry. This week, they published a story by lead organizer Sherry Stanley in their …
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