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Business Weekly: the Jobs We Don’t Talk About, with Eyal Press
Business Weekly: the Jobs We Don’t Talk About, with Eyal Press
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Length:
50 minutes
Released:
Feb 14, 2022
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Podcast episode
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In business, there are some jobs that are talked about more opaquely in public discourse than others. Think Military Drone Operator or Industrial Slaughterhouse Manager, for example. These are roles that can raise ethical questions that might take longer than a lunch break to explain. Dirty Work: Essential Jobs and the Hidden Toll of Inequality, is the new book from American journalist Eyal Press, which explores the nature of some of those harder to justify jobs, which Eyal says are perceived as 'dirty work' by the rest of society. Eyal is joined by Rosamund Urwin, journalist for the Sunday Times, to talk about the book.
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Released:
Feb 14, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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