Links on 9/04/2013

All New Jobs Will Celebrate Labor Day By Laboring On Labor Day.

80% of All Adults in U.S. Face Near-Poverty or Unemployment.

Happy Labor Day, in eight charts!.

Two charts to ruin Labor Day: US labor is worth less than ever – Quartz.

'Groups of Women, Three or Four at a Time, Grabbed Each Other by Their Hands, and Plunged off the Building' | Motherboard.

After Assata Shakur, We Don't Know What a Terrorist Is Anymore | Motherboard.

Federal Reserve Bank San Francisco | What’s Behind the Increase in Part-Time Work?.

Links on 9/03/2013

Where Labor Day Comes from, and Where It's Headed | Alternet.

How Labor Day was hijacked: 5 reminders of the day’s real purpose – Salon.com.

The Internet’s next victim: Advertising – Salon.com.

No password is safe from new breed of cracking software – Salon.com.

Fast- food workers protests: Union images of the labor force don’t match reality. – Slate Magazine.

Labor Economics 101: Few Jobs Means Bad Jobs | Beat the Press.

Analysis: Caterpillar plan illustrates risk of variable pay plans | Reuters.

Morsels for the mind – 30/8/2013 › Six Incredible Things Before Breakfast.

Links on 9/02/2013

Fong Qi Wei: “Time Is a Dimension” are photographic collages that mark the passage of time (PHOTOS)..

Nearly 20 Percent Of Scientists Contemplate Moving Overseas Due In Part To Sequestration.

Paper Versus Pixel – Issue 4: The Unlikely – Nautilus.

The Amazing and Ridiculous Tech From a 30-Year-Old Sears Catalog | Gadget Lab | Wired.com.

The 8 Types of Americans Who Suffer the Most Economic Pain | Alternet.

Mather posters: Workplace incentive art from the 1920s.

Allegations In Merrill Lynch Racial Bias Suit – Business Insider.

The Long Battle For A Living Wage Goes On | New Economic Perspectives.

90 Percent Of Employers Tie Workers' Pay To Company Performance.

Links on 9/01/2013

Beware of Legal Threats Social Networks Pose | Russ Warner.

Russ Warner: Employment-Related Identity Theft Gets Harder.

Low-wage Workers Are Older Than You Think: 88 Percent of Workers Who Would Benefit From a Higher Minimum Wage Are Older Than 20, One Third Are Over 40 | Economic Policy Institute.

To some truckers, DOT rules to combat fatigue are tiresome | McClatchy.

Grand Canyon Development – Everyone Wants A Piece Of The Grand Canyon, But At What Cost – Esquire.

The Red Banker: MERITOCRACY REDUX: THIS IS NOT WHAT IT MEANS.