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Exploring the New Economy's unique workplaces, the author delves into the contrasting experiences of employees in Silicon Alley during its peak. Immersed in companies like Razorfish and 360hiphop, he uncovers a culture that promised freedom and creativity but also demanded grueling 70-hour workweeks and emotional strain. The narrative reveals the hidden costs of such environments, highlighting a new industrial personality shaped by both opportunity and exploitation. Ultimately, the author advocates for a balance between fulfilling work and equitable conditions.
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No-Collar: The Humane Workplace and Its Hidden Costs, Andrew Ross
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- Released
- 2004
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- Title
- No-Collar: The Humane Workplace and Its Hidden Costs
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Andrew Ross
- Publisher
- Temple University Press
- Released
- 2004
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 298
- ISBN13
- 9781592131501
- Description
- Exploring the New Economy's unique workplaces, the author delves into the contrasting experiences of employees in Silicon Alley during its peak. Immersed in companies like Razorfish and 360hiphop, he uncovers a culture that promised freedom and creativity but also demanded grueling 70-hour workweeks and emotional strain. The narrative reveals the hidden costs of such environments, highlighting a new industrial personality shaped by both opportunity and exploitation. Ultimately, the author advocates for a balance between fulfilling work and equitable conditions.