But work requirements aren’t just absurd; they’re also cruel. Beginning with Ronald Reagan, politicians have sung odes to the dignity of work and blamed “handouts” for keeping people poor.

Medicaid work requirements, under consideration as part of the House Republicans' budget to cut federal spending, are "impossible" to navigate for those using the program, experts said.. Part of ...

Despite a negative reputation at work, Gen Z is changing the workplace for the better, too. The generation is bringing a new stand for diversity, equality and inclusion; ...

However, these interventions neglect the issues of sewage workers, who constitute the backbone of urban sewage infrastructures. This is seen in the rising contractualisation in sanitation work — ...

Further, it exacerbates and compounds the inequality of caste. Historically, sanitation work in India, seen as “polluting work,” has been relegated to marginalized caste communities ...